DocumentCode
277629
Title
Industry within higher education
Author
Fletcher, R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Mech. & Manuf. Eng., Brighton Polytech., UK
fYear
1992
fDate
27-29 Jul 1992
Firstpage
327
Lastpage
331
Abstract
Outlines the progress of a commercial unit operated within the Mechanical and Manufacturing Department of Brighton Polytechnic, from its tentative beginnings to its current high profile status. The paper discusses the contribution such a commercial unit can make to the operation of the department in providing an alternative platform for operations and explores the relationship with the learning environment
Keywords
education; manufacturing industries; mechanical engineering; DTI; commercial unit; commercialization; consultancy; contracts; higher education; industrial experience; industrial funding; integration; learning environment; manufacturing engineering; mechanical engineering; polytechnic;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Factory 2000, 1992. 'Competitive Performance Through Advanced Technology'., Third International Conference on (Conf. Publ. No. 359)
Conference_Location
York
Print_ISBN
0-85296-548-6
Type
conf
Filename
171900
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