Universities should nurture robust students and companies should send more employees abroad for training and work.
Alex Salmond has said universities should consider sharing facilities to help save money and improve services.
Universities should pitch in and help schools do better, says Michael Worton, vice-provost of University College London.
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That is why colleges and universities should begin asking these questions as well.
Louisville is truly setting the standard all other universities should aspire to achieve.
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Lastly, universities should take note of the employment opportunities for graduate degree holders.
He said Northern Ireland's universities should not be seen as a cheap option.
It ruled out quotas of state school students as "inappropriate" but said universities should set themselves recruitment targets and publicise them.
"Political control of issues of scope, content and evaluation in the universities should be specifically excluded from any forthcoming legislation, " it adds.
Derek Fraser, vice-chancellor of the University of Teesside, has argued that universities should have to choose between remaining publicly-funded and moving into the private sector.
He concedes that his own daughters probably should not qualify, and hints that perhaps universities should look more at economic disadvantage and less at race.
Universities should be in the business of excellence, not social engineering.
No more than two universities should have an income below the UK median and neither of these should be located in south east Wales, the report suggested.
Mr Lampl, who is an adviser to Education Secretary David Blunkett as well as the Higher Education Funding Council, said universities should now do their own follow-up studies.
In the past year, America's political leaders have laid before the nation the question of whether universities should be required to give free birth-control pills and devices to their students.
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Employers and charities should be able to offer sponsorship for extra places, he said, and universities should work more closely with businesses to improve the job prospects of their graduates.
Washington needs to make it easier for talented people to live and work in the U.S. Foreign students who graduate from American universities should be eligible to work in the U.S. permanently.
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It told the British government that the country's universities should be required to ensure that all their research papers are available free online, and that government-funded research grants ought to include free access to the findings a condition of the awards.
Yale and other universities should advise women alleging sexual assault or rape to go directly to the police and not to campus police, who answer to university administrators, but to regular police departments, which have the appropriate resources and skills to conduct criminal investigations.
DC, and a group of American universities, should be ready in 2001.
First, universities and government should shake off their trepidations about working with both the incumbent and emerging energy industry.
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In October 2010, the former chief executive of BP recommended that universities in England should be able to charge "unlimited" fees.
"Universities UK has supported the introduction of greater flexibility into the system which should allow universities to respond better to student demand, " said chief executive, Nicola Dandridge.
And the 1994 Group challenged suggestions that it should be the Russell Group universities which were involved - saying influence should not be restricted to an "arbitrarily selected cadre".
To illustrate the absurdity of gun-free zones, Goldberg dug up the advice that gun-free universities offer to its students should a gunman open fire on campus.
It will ensure not only that Johns Hopkins helps to solve humanity's problems, but also that it leads the world's universities in showing how it should be done.
Under his plans only the wealthy should apply to universities.
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Students from Nottingham University, where the report was published, have expressed their own opposition to top-up fees and reject the suggestion that universities in the United Kingdom should follow the United States model.
Although he declined to name universities, Prof Gummett said opponents should not get "hung up on debates about whether or not one can produce fully-costed business plans".
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