In an effort to gain insights into change management concepts, tools and frameworks suitable for the HEI environment to drive cultural change, we spoke to Jochen Barth, Group Lead Networks and Transfer (smart3) at the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology. INTROWhat role does culture play in universities’ ability to become more open...
Although HEIs still enjoy a special reputation, it is undeniable that a number of pressures and expectations from societies require them to evolve and adapt to a reality that calls them to solve the crucial problems we are facing. Promoting the exploitation of research knowledge and capitalising on the human talents they cultivate is one...
Erasmus+ Cultural Change Towards Engaged and Entrepreneurial Universities (Time4UNIchange) kick-off meeting has been held in Amsterdam on 17 November 2022, bringing together 4 consortium partners with representatives from University Industry Innovation Network (Netherlands); Munster Technological University (Ireland); Stiftelsen Högskolan i Jönköping (Sweden); and Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia (Italy). During the kick-off meeting, details of project...