Human Resources and Workforce

This cluster of papers explores the multifaceted impact of universities on local and regional economies, emphasizing their role in driving economic development, fostering innovation ecosystems, and facilitating knowledge transfer. It delves into the dynamics of university-industry collaboration, the influence of digital transformation on higher education, and the cultivation of entrepreneurial competencies. The papers also highlight the social and external benefits of education, including the significance of universities in shaping community collaboration and regional engagement.