抄録
Recent debates in mass media related to education and research seem to reflect a sense of unsuccessful application of the huge accumulation of knowledge to society. Universities do not necessary provide answers to actual problems encountered in business or industry, but should indicate how to solve them. In other words, universities offer knowledge along with method to convert knowledge to wisdom. Lack of information exchange between academic and business circles prevents the conversion of knowledge to wisdom and vice versa : they are inseparable from each other. The task of the conversion, by no means an easy one, should be addressed by all involved in research.
