UK gets down to the business of recruitment

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An overview of the boom in business and management studies at universities and business schools in the UK. Figures released by the Association of Business Schools reveal that between 1994 and 2002 the number of students taking business studies and related subjects increased by 35%, vs a 25% increase for higher education as a whole, while the number of postgraduates taking business-related courses rose by 60%, vs 44% for the sector as a whole.

Sales & consumption, Services information, Business and Secretarial Schools, Business & Secretarial Schools, Labor Distribution by Employer, Services, Statistics, Education, Higher, Higher education, Business schools, Business students, Business education, User statistics

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Oil patent tug of war heads for appeal

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Southampton University plans to appeal a Patent Office decision to take ownership of a patent away from Offshore Hydrocarbon Mapping, one of the university's most promising spin-off companies, and award ownership of the patent to Statoil (Norway). The patent involves technology required for detecting oil reservoirs beneath the sea.

Colleges & Universities, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Norway, Patents & copyrights, Natural gas liquids, Colleges and universities, Petroleum refining, Oil & Gas Extraction, Oil and Gas Extraction, Universities and colleges, Gas industry, Intellectual property, Oil and gas exploration, Petroleum exploration, Statoil ASA, University of Southampton

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