educational-industrial complex
Refers to the collaborative network or system linking academia (universities, research institutions) and industry, often in the context of research, development, and commercialization.
Strengthening the educational-industrial complex is expected to lead to revitalization of the local economy.
This project is being carried out within the framework of the educational-industrial complex.
産学連携 is a more common term for industry-academia collaboration, focusing on cooperative projects. 産学協同体 is a broader, more institutional concept akin to the 'military-industrial complex'.
Compound of 産 (industry), 学 (academia), and 協同体 (cooperative body). The term is modeled after expressions like 'military-industrial complex'.