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Revolutionising higher education

GLOBAL: Revolutionising higher education
Karen MacGregor
11 October 2009
Issue: 0096

Universities need to transform in various ways if they are to respond effectively to the socio-economic and technological demands of today's world, according to internationally respected scholar Manuel Castells. But despite the many challenges and opportunities facing universities, many "continue to be corporatist and bureaucratic", rigid in their functioning and primarily concerned with defending their own and professors' interests.

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