Indecision About Cooperation Between Government, University and Industry

Abstract

Development of industry in our country is not solely related to technology acquisition or equipment purchasing. It calls for a harmonic system including series of processes such as government macro strategy, large scale businesses, technology level, management methods standards, education, research and interactions between them. The main question of this paper is. “What is the role of universities (or schools) and industries in economic and social developing?” Do they play their roles well? And what are their challenges and problems in cooperation? The authors of this paper use their experiences to review the challenges of universities an industries cooperation, university and industry role, government responsibilities against universities and industries. At the end, some suggestions are offered for cooperation improvement between them.

Keywords

• government industry university education research