GLOBAL: University World News launches business section
March 1st, 2008
By Keith Nuthall
"The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability", US automobile magnate Henry Ford once opined. And by that measure, the higher education should surely be the world's richest.
But the threadbare furnishings and crumbling masonry of some seats of learning reminds us that in some countries, universities and colleges are poorly funded and their academics and researchers are badly paid.
Also, in the private sector, why is it that businesses often stick to what they know and ...
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