Title Trečiosios universitetų misijos poveikis mokslo žinių sklaidai universitetinėse studijose /
Another Title Impact of universities' third mission to dissemination and integration of scientific knowledge in study process in universities.
Authors Stonkienė, Marija ; Matkevičienė, Renata
DOI 10.13165/SMS-14-6-3-10
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Is Part of Socialinių mokslų studijos.. Vilnius : Mykolo Romerio universitetas. 2014, nr. 6(3), p. 611-632.. ISSN 2029-2236
Keywords [eng] University ; Dissemination of scientific knowledge ; Universities' third mission ; National reform of higher education in 2009 ; Studies ; Study programs ; Regulation
Abstract [eng] The paper discusses the impact of development of knowledge economy to the universities’ activities, suggesting that providing the status of the product to the knowledge as the main field of activities of universities change not only the operating conditions of universities, but at the same time stress the meaningful contribution of universities to economic growth and social development. Changing conditions for delivery of universities’ practices encourage universities to become a part of a knowledge network as innovation agents to enhance cooperation with industry. Declining public resources, growing competition in the dissemination of knowledge in the scientific field stimulate universities’ entrepreneurship, application of their performance and results. All this justifies the idea of transformation of universities’ mission: from traditional universities’ functions, such as delivery of academic studies and scientific research, to dissemination of scientific knowledge, a traditional dissemination of scientific knowledge changes has been supplemented by application of scientific knowledge in collaboration with industry or for wellbeing of society. Contemporary changes taking place in universities consolidate the formation of the third mission of universities. The third mission of universities is based on the concept of an entrepreneurial university and the prominence of provided practical benefits of the universities’ activities...
Published Vilnius : Mykolo Romerio universitetas
Type Journal article
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2014
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