Former ETH Zurich president tells THE summit there has been a &huge inflation* in university enrolments, coupled with a &substantial mismatch between what universities teach and what society needs*
Long-term benefits of research success 每 and of building industry relations 每 may be less direct but far more valuable than royalty payments, summit hears
Leaders have increasingly been acknowledging that the cultural pressure put on the country*s children to spend their hours studying has left them too one-dimensional
Bold by nature, young institutions are tailor-made for ambitious projects such as the EU*s plan to create disruptive &super-networks*, says Anthony Forster