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International experience in developing the financial resources of Universities
This open access book aims to present the experiences and visions of several world university leaders, providing strategies and methods used to find various income sources for their institutions. The expansion of a university system requires a corresponding increase in funding. Consequently, university administrators all over the world are in a constant search for additional funds. If higher-le…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030788933
- Collation
- XVIII, 124 p, ; ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 378.106 ATA i
Revolution or renaissance : making the transition from an economic age to a c…
In Revolution or Renaissance, D. Paul Schafer subjects two of the most powerful forces in the world – economics and culture – to a detailed and historically sensitive analysis. He argues that the economic age has produced a great deal of wealth and unleashed tremendous productive power; however, it is not capable of coming to grips with the problems threatening human and non-human li…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780776617732
- Collation
- ii; 320 pg.
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- -
- Call Number
- 306
Dumbing Down : The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a Once-Great School System…
This open access book examines the challenges and issues caused by a move to a marketized education system in Sweden. Observing the introduction of the school voucher system and a postmodern social constructivist view of knowledge, the move away from objective knowledge is identified as the core reason for Sweden’s current education crisis. The impact of declining education standards on the l…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030934293
- Collation
- XVIII, 212 p ; ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 338.4737 DUM
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