The Reality of Partnership between Private-sector Institutions and Yemeni Universities: Challenges and Demands

Abstract

The research aims to define the nature of the relationship between the private sector and public universities in the Republic of Yemen.  It intends to identify the most prominent challenges and obstacles, display successful experiences of universities' relations with the private sector in some countries, and suggest effective means to achieve partnership between universities and the private sector in the Republic of Yemen, in light of the findings of this study.

This research adopted the descriptive approach through collecting information from different researches, studies, reports, published books and examining some successful experiences in the relations between universities and the private sector. This research reveals some important findings and highlights some important recommendations and suggestions.