Shakespeare, Einstein, and the Bottom Line
David L. Kirp
Contributions by Elizabeth Popp Berman
Contributions by Jeffrey T. Holman
Contributions by Patrick Roberts
Contributions by Debra Solomon
Contributions by Jonathan VanAntwerpen
Wry and insightful, Shakespeare, Einstein, and the Bottom Line takes us on a cross-country tour of the most powerful trend in academic life today--the rise of business values and the belief that efficiency, immediate practical usefulness, and marketplace triumph are the best measures of a university's success.
Hardcover 2003 / Paperback 2004
Tapping the Riches of Science
Roger L. Geiger
Creso M. Sá
American universities are under increasing pressure to maximize their economic contributions. This book offers a rigorous and far-sighted explanation of this controversial and little-understood movement.
Hardcover 2009