The growth of economic consultancy has provided another career path, drawing economists away from academe.
For three decades, it has also specialized in media campaigns, social welfare work, lawfare, infiltration of academe, and political activism.
Their skills in marketing books that have an appeal beyond academe is beginning to rival that of the commercial publishers.
How much credence does business give to the theorems produced by academe?
By then Mr Rostow had returned to academe, teaching and writing books.
The upper echelons of Wall Street, academe and the media have been moving toward what passes for the "left" for over a generation.
Rather, it seems to stem from the fact that entire careers in academe and defense circles have been based on this house of cards.
They have more in common with Bertolt Brecht than with academe.
In government I had become something of an expert in Washington politics and in academe I have inadvertently become something of an expert about academic politics.
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They can hand-pick the best students, attract all the finest brains in academe, and forge important new collaborations with similarly regarded institutions and leading business partners, says Baty.
The web may prove to be the application that brings the Internet out of academe and into the commercial world by making it invisible to the people who use it.
Away from government, long stretches of his life were spent in academe, but he was enticed back on to numerous committees: on the brewing industry, Northern Ireland, police pay.
To their credit, the organizers broke with the widespread practice in academe of denying an opportunity to participate or speak at any length to those whose "politically incorrect" views contradict the conventional wisdom.
"I would serve the person of the president, and Zamora would serve the presidency, " explains the tall, friendly and refined technocrat, who worked in the U.N. for about 10 years before going to the academe.
It infected the media, academe and Hollywood, where stars identified with middle-America like John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball were eclipsed in the spotlight by leftists like Warren Beatty and Jane Fonda.
The volume is edited and includes two essays by Professor James Stanfield, who assembled a diverse and impressive team of contributing authors with backgrounds that encompass the worlds of academe, government, private sector and public policy.
He has been adopted by American academe.
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Mr Simon was happy to acknowledge that he had once touched the real world in commerce (and in the United States navy, where he spent three years), although in fact nearly all his adult career was in academe.
In academe, Marchant could also be someone to make sense of the huge challenges facing the energy sector and government in charting a course through the next 10 or so years of making policy to ensure investment in the energy market.
The dichotomy has marked recent meetings, from the World Bank-International Monetary Fund sessions in Washington to the ASEAN economic ministers discussions in Manila and the World Economic Forum East Asia summit, which convened leading figures in business, government and academe in Singapore.
That allowed the two researchers not only to gather many more volunteers (560) than would have been possible from the average student body, but also to spread the profile of those volunteers beyond the halls of academe and beyond the age of 21.
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And not just in America: in Germany, where the long years of low birth rates will reduce the size of the pool over the coming decade, Kienbaum, the country's leading pay consultancy, recently set up a special unit to comb academe for youthful high-fliers.
Let me just assure you that first of all I have spent half of my adult life in the public sector in government in the United States and politics and the other half of my adult life in academe in the United States as a professor.
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