The Higher Educational and Industrial Challenges Facing South Africa.

Whiston, Thomas G.

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Higher Educational and Industrial Challenges Facing South Africa.

Whiston, Thomas G.

Industry and Higher Education, v9 n2 p105-14 Apr 1995

Improving South African higher education must be considered in the global context of social, environmental, and industrial dilemmas. The policy challenge is translating the academic dimensions of efficiency and effectiveness (teaching, research, productivity) into social dimensions (social, economic, political, industrial, environmental, health, and infrastructural needs). (SK)

Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Change, Efficiency, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness, Social Change, Theory Practice Relationship

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Africa

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