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American University in Cairo

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The Phenomena Of Academic Capitalism - Entrepreneurialism In Higher Education Institutions, Bola Adel Ibrahim Jan 2018

The Phenomena Of Academic Capitalism - Entrepreneurialism In Higher Education Institutions, Bola Adel Ibrahim

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The debate over the phenomena of academic capitalism has been brought to the fore since the late years of the previous century following the publication of some major books and ground-breaking research on the matter. This debate has ever since intensified especially when it was apparent that academic capitalism and entrepreneurialism in universities were already becoming the new reality and the only means of survival in the world of higher education. Although the academic capital accumulation activities and entrepreneurialism initiatives inside universities were modestly introduced starting from the late years of the previous century, they are now publically announced, and …