Philology, pedagogy, and psychology

2011 Issue №5

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US universities as educational and scientific centres

Pages
154-159

Abstract

This article considers the concept of a US University as a centre for education and research, which includes the mechanism of generation and distribution of knowledge, as well as innovation implementation within joint research programmes with commercial enterprises.

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