The aim of this study is to provide a comprehensive literature on improving the competitive advantage of businesses through higher education to provide a comprehensive framework of the role of higher education in promoting the competitive advantage of businesses. This research is applied in terms of purpose and is done by qualitative method beyond research synthesis. The statistical population is all studies conducted in the period 1991-2018. n the field of the subject, 150 studies were evaluated and finally 28 articles were selected purposefully. And the systematic composition was selected and analyzed and its validity was confirmed by testing structural equations. The results showed that the most important key components of learning society are political environment, economic environment, legal environment, knowledge production, human capital, research, information technology , social capital, contract implementation, tax system, institutional regime. , Attracting knowledge, good governance, total productivity of inputs, product quality, and innovation are in three categories: contextual, intermediate and independent factors. Finally, after 6 stages of research, the model of promoting the competitive advantage of businesses was presented through higher education. Competitive Higher Education Centers in a Dynamic Learning Community, Free Economic System, and Democratic Political System, by promoting knowledge production, human capital accumulation, social capital accumulation, and innovative interactions with industry, government, and civil society, to promote Competitive advantage and competitiveness help businesses.
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