1st Edition

Universities and Innovation Economies The Creative Wasteland of Post-Industrial Society

By Peter Murphy Copyright 2015
268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

Students drop out of universities in large numbers, many graduate to jobs that do not require a degree and a large number learn little at university, whilst graduate salaries have shrunk over time and student loan debt and default have grown. University research achievements have declined while university administration has expanded massively. The contemporary university is mired in auditing,... Read more

Universities and Innovation Economies

Biography

Peter Murphy is Adjunct Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at La Trobe University, Australia.. He is the author of The Collective Imagination, and Civic Justice and co-author of Dialectic of Romanticism, Creativity and the Global Knowledge Economy, Global Creation, and Imagination.