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Subordinating Democracy: The effects of fiscal retrenchment and university-business partnerships on knowledge creation and knowledge dissemination in universities

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Newson, J.A. Subordinating Democracy: The effects of fiscal retrenchment and university-business partnerships on knowledge creation and knowledge dissemination in universities. High Educ 27, 141–161 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01384086

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