A new world of knowledge : Canadian universities and globalization /

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A New World of Knowledge examines how globalization has obliged universities in Canada to reassess and rethink the international dimension of their mission and practice. All now include an international dimension in their mission statement. Is this a true statement of educational principles? Or is i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Otros Autores: Bond, Sheryl, Lemasson, Jean-Pierre
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa, Ont. : International Development Research Centre, ©1999.
Temas:
International education > Canada.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > Canada.
Universities and colleges > Canada > International cooperation.
Éducation internationale > Canada.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > Canada.
Universités > Canada > Coopération internationale.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
International education.
Universities and colleges > International cooperation.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A New World of Knowledge examines how globalization has obliged universities in Canada to reassess and rethink the international dimension of their mission and practice. All now include an international dimension in their mission statement. Is this a true statement of educational principles? Or is it simply a marketing message intended to position the university to cope with budget reductions through the sale of educational services? A New World of Knowledge looks at the important role thatCanadian universities have p layed in shaping Canada's response to the problems of international developm.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 294 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-294).
ISBN:1552500454
9781552500453
0889368937
9780889368934

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