NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Abukari, Abdulai – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2010
Higher education institutions seem to be becoming increasingly flexible with different functions. Most universities' mission statements involve teaching, research and service, but while the teaching and research missions are clearly defined and located within certain areas of the university activities, service is less clear and more ambiguous,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Case Studies, Interviews, Institutional Mission
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Toakley, Arthur Raymond – Higher Education Policy, 2004
Globalization is a natural outcome of the sustained technological and economic growth, which originated with the Industrial Revolution in Britain during the 18th century. This path to continuing economic growth spread initially to continental Europe and North America, and brought with it the creation of large towns and substantial social change.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Physical Environment, Sustainable Development