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Universities in The Knowledge Society Ecosystem: Looking Ahead

Knowledge Based Economy Conference and the Impact on National Development, April 2014 Session 1: Human Resources & Education. Universities in The Knowledge Society Ecosystem: Looking Ahead. Saad Haj Bakry. Contents. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem. 2. Universities for the 21 st Century.

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Universities in The Knowledge Society Ecosystem: Looking Ahead

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  1. Knowledge Based Economy Conference and the Impact on National Development, April 2014 Session 1: Human Resources & Education Universities in The Knowledge Society Ecosystem: Looking Ahead Saad Haj Bakry

  2. Contents 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem 2. Universities for the 21st Century 3. Challenges Ahead: KSPPI 4. Conclusions

  3. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem • Knowledge • Importance • K Development • The Right K • The K Age • Ecosystem • K Society • K Circle • SPOTE View • Development • Responsibility

  4. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem Importance Knowledge is power Francis Bacon: British 1561-1626 If we know how to acquire it. Economist, 2003 It has to be ethical

  5. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem Knowledge Development Creativity Innovation Wisdom Application K Manipulation Virtue / Excellence Thinking / Intellectualism K Acquisition Culture Management Information Time Epistemology: Rationalism Empiricism K Source “K” results from Cognitive Activities

  6. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem Knowledge Development Seeking knowledge is every Muslim’s Obligation طلب العلم فريضة على كُل مسلم صدق رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم

  7. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem The Right K: Live & Useful A little knowledge that acts is worth more than much knowledge that is idle Knowledge exists in applications Peter Drucker “Knowledge Management” emphasizes: Useful “K” Gibran

  8. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem The K Age: K Acceleration Changing people’s life Years 22 9 90 8000 120 Time Magazine, Feb 11, 2011

  9. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem The K Age: Diffusion of Innovation “S” Curve: Diffusion of Innovation Late Response Trains: 50 Years PC : 25 Years The Internet: 10 Years Diffusion Early Adopters Business Week, May 13th, 2002

  10. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem An Ecosystem: Fore Live Entities (K) Live Entity Internal Interaction External Interaction Environment Collective Impact External Environment Other Ecosystems

  11. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem Knowledge Society (KS) K Society UNESCO K Creation K Preservation K Dissemination K Utilization Pluralism & Inclusion Human Needs & Rights

  12. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem The Knowledge Circle (KC) Development: Value Economic / Social / Human Dev. Wealth Generation, Job Creation (+) K Sharing “Raw Material: Info.” Preservation: K Utilization: K in Action (Live) K Creation: Research Live Knowledge Like the Impact of Electrons K Society Ecosystem, KSU, 2009 K For All: Dissemination Application Acquisition

  13. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem Scope: KC-SPOTE View S: Strategy View SPOTE P Strategic Units P: People Knowledge Circle: KC T:Technology E: Environment Controls O: Organization T O

  14. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem Development: KC-SPOTE-DMAIC View Define Measure Measures Benchmarks KC Six-Sigma Continuous Improvement Analyze Assessment Tools Improve Control TIME

  15. 1. Knowledge Society Ecosystem K Responsibility KC KSFramework / Ecosystem S Responsibility IH Responsibility KC-STOPE-DMAIC-R

  16. 2. Universities for the 21st Century Importance R & D The University Missions & Impact Third Mission

  17. 2. The University: Importance Importance: Education Education makes good people; and good people act nobly Educated citizenry is a public good for society Robert Birgeneau, UC Berkeley, USA Plato, Greece 427 – 347 BC His Academy lasted for a millennium

  18. 2. The University: Importance Importance: The University “The univ.” is a quiet (soft), but decisive catalyst in modern society Generates “knowledge”; & Prepares “human skills” for “development & well-being” Frank Rhodes Cornell University. USA Universities Live Long: Plato Academy lived 1000 Years

  19. 2. The University: Importance Importance: Strategy Decisions we make about Higher Education today will help shape America’s economic competitiveness 25 years from now Survey: 92 % Agreed

  20. 2. The University: Importance Importance: The Knowledge Society The university is an important moving force for achieving the central European role of establishing the “Knowledge based Society” On the European Union Lisbon Strategy of March, 2000 Sokratis Katsikas Aegean University. Greece

  21. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Mission & Impact: Declaration on HE for the 21st Century, 1998 Importance of HE for Socio, Cultural & Economic Development To educate, to train, and to undertake research HE Mission

  22. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Impact [UNESCO] Ethical (+) Plato Cultural Development Social Economic UNESCO Declaration on HE for the 21st Century, 1998

  23. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Views: [LEAP, Mexico] Responsibilities Liberal Education & the American Promise (LEAP): AAC&U [LEAP] Self & Others Ethical Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University Fostering Development Social & Personal Local & Global Citizen Cultural Intercultural Harmony [Mexico]

  24. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Views: [AAU Study] Social Economic Cultural Robert Birgeneau, UC Berkeley, USA Better Health Innovation: Entrepreneur Global Understanding Lower Crime Rate Richer Cultural Life Enhanced Employment Enhanced voluntarism Stronger Economy Supported by: Mobility http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~nastudi/index1.php

  25. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Views: [CMU] Carnegie Mellon UniversityTarget Performance: “Impact on Society Locally & Globally” President of Carnegie-Mellon University (CMU)

  26. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Views : OECD

  27. 2. The University: Mission & Impact Views: The Graduate [Berkeley]

  28. 2. The University: Mission & Impact The education of a man is never completed until he dies Views: Life-Long Learning (LLL) HE is NOT a vaccine that is taken once and lasts for life Robert Lee, USA, 1807-1870 AD Richard Brodhead, Duke University

  29. 2. The University: R&D R&D Facts: Funding by Sector (USA) UIS 2013 Most Expenditures are by the private sector: 3rdM

  30. مصادر الإنفاق 2. The University: R&D R&D Facts: Funding by Sector (Korea) UIS 2013 Most Expenditures are by the private sector: 3rdM

  31. 2. The University: R&D R&D Facts: Funding by Type (USA) Experimental Development Research Enjoys Most of the Funding

  32. 2. The University: R&D R&D Facts: Funding by Type (Korea) Experimental Development Research Enjoys Most of the Funding

  33. 2. The University: R&D R&D Facts: Action (USA) HE Research has Limited Contribution to the Total

  34. 2. The University: R&D R&D Facts: Action (Korea) HE Research has Limited Contribution to the Total

  35. 2. The University: The3rd Mission The Third Mission Two Missions: Teaching & Research (as in UNESCO’s Mission) Not Enough 3rd Mission Concept: Leave the ivory tower & increase collaboration with society

  36. 2. The University: The 3rd Mission The Third Mission Triple Collaboration Model Etzkowitz & Leydesdorff

  37. 2. The University: The 3rd Mission Observatory of the European University

  38. 2. The University: The 3rd Mission Observatory of the European University

  39. 2. The University: The 3rd Mission European 3rd Mission Project: E3M • Continuing Education: • 18 Indicators • Technology Transfer & Innovation: • 16 Indicators • Social Engagement: • 20 Indicators Marhl & Pausit

  40. 3. Challenges Ahead • Basic HE Issues: Policy Problems • The Graduate: Undergraduate Policy • R & D Policy • Intercultural Harmony Policy • Facing the Challenges: KSPPI

  41. 3. Challenges Ahead Challenge I: Basic HE Issues

  42. 3. Challenges Ahead Challenge II: The Graduate (Undergraduate Policy) Responsibility: Social / Environment / Rights v. Duties: Citizenship /.. Attitude: EQ / Wisdom / Win-Win / .. Enthusiasm: K & LLL; Innovation; Entrepreneurship

  43. 3. Challenges Ahead Challenge III: R&D Policy KC Integration Action Promotion & Univ. Gov. / Business Integration Basic R Applied R Experimental Dev Marketing Investment Research Degrees K Transfer ?

  44. 3. Challenges Ahead Challenge IV: Intercultural Harmony Policy Huntington Chart A Clash of Civilizations African Western Chinese W C O H Clashes of Three Levels Hindu Orthodox L I Latin America J 1996 Japanese Islamic

  45. 3. Challenges Ahead IH Policy Highlights: Learning from the Internet Applications Global Knowledge Society Understanding: No Clash TCP/IP Intercultural Harmony: Protocols of IH (PIH) From Technology to Society Com Net Multi-Cultural World Different Tech(s) Different Civilizations / Cultures

  46. 3. Challenges Ahead Facing the Challenges: Recommendation KSPPI: Practical Cooperative Policies for Direct Cooperative Implementation Consultative Academic (All Missions) Social Innovation Social Participation

  47. 4. Conclusions Have no fear of perfection: You will never reach it Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed The most powerful force on this planet is human cooperation Salvador Dali Elbert Hubbard Jonathan Haidt

  48. Thank you for your patience  Looking forward to your questions & comments

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