According to the Council, things are going better in Israel, Japan and the United States of America, for example. In Japan, private funding agencies help transfer knowledge. Such an agency is currently being established in Germany. The Higher Education Council researchers demand that this German agency not only strengthen cooperation between universities and business, but also begin transferring knowledge in the humanities and social sciences. In addition, it should be open not only to universities, but also, for example, to research institutions or non-university institutions and associations. It was said that their findings could then be integrated into practice.
The University Development Centre, based in Gütersloh, was founded in 1994 by the Bertelsmann Foundation and the University Rectors’ Conference.
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