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Article: Talking business ; Professor Christopher Prince, head of The Derbyshire Business School at the University of Derby, discusses third-stream activity in university business schools.
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- Derby Evening Telegraph
- Article date:
- February 19, 2008
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Professor Christopher Prince, head of The Derbyshire Business
School at the University of Derby, discusses third-stream activity
in university business schools.
In an effort to engage with the world of commerce, university
business schools can find themselves in a Catch-22 situation.
The phrase, coined by the Joseph Heller novel, has come to
describe a paradox, where the action you're attempting to accomplish
is frustrated by the very circumstances supposedly set up to help
you.
Newer universities have sought to engage with business by
establishing specialist units dedicated to that activity. However,
the way in which business schools, and universities, are
traditionally structured can ...