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Staff Retention in African Universities : Elements of a Sustainable Strategy
Tettey, Wisdom J. - 2006
The report is organized as follows. It starts with an analysis of the brain drain and its impact on human capacity building. This provides a context for larger issues pertaining to the loss of skilled professionals of which academic staff loss is a sub-category. The discussion helps to...
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Stakeholders' perception regarding sustainable universities
Pop, Nicolae; Todea, Steluta; Partenie, Cristina-Veronica; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 22 (2020) 54, pp. 330-345
The aim of the study is to determine and confirm the main vectors that define the concept of sustainable university based on the example of a higher education institution that is representative for the Romanian economic higher education system. As objectives the authors defined the following:...
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How do students assess the sustainability of their university? : a comparison between Dutch and Romanian students from business schools
Popescu, Florentin; Edu, Tudor; Negricea, Costel-Iliuţă; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 22 (2020) 54, pp. 411-431
This article is exploratory in its essence and aims to analyse the sustainability of universities in the case of three higher education institutions: one university from the Netherlands and two universities from Romania. The main focus is on the awareness of the sustainable university concept...
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Identifying the promoters of students' sustainable behaviour : an empirical study
Cuzdriorean, Dan Dacian; Fekete, Szilveszter; Vladu, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 22 (2020) 54, pp. 432-446
The present empirical study assessed factors as environment, education, social pressure and government actions from the perspective of promoters of sustainable behavior of students. In this regard a survey was conducted in one of the largest university in Romania. Our results documented as...
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Social responsibility, a key dimension in developing a sustainable higher education institution : the case of students' motivation
Imbriscã, Cosmin-Ionuț; Toma, Sorin-George - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 22 (2020) 54, pp. 447-461
Over time, sustainability and social responsibility have become key concepts at macro-level, meso-level and micro-level, and in various domains such as business and higher education. The paper aims to explain the close relationship between the two concepts in higher education, and to identify...
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The university role in developing the human capital for a sustainable bioeconomy
Bejinaru, Ruxandra; Hapenciuc, Cristian Valentin; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 20 (2018) 49, pp. 583-598
The developments in the bioeconomy area should reflect their usefulness regarding the provision of sustainable solutions for future competitiveness growth by using mainly natural resources. Nowadays the relevance of education, training and research in bioeconomy domain is obvious because these...
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Can higher education reduce inequality in developing countries? : expanding higher education might solve rising youth unemployment and widening inequality in Africa
Shimeles, Abebe - 2016
the returns to education in selected developing countries in Africa can help to answer this question. …
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Internet access in Africa : an empirical exploration
Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Oyebanji (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Higher Education Institutions Embracing Digital & Social Media Marketing : A Case of Top 25 Universities in Asia & Africa
Paladan, Nerisa N. - 2019
Africa, it also assessed the level of adoption of digital technology. Findings revealed that the majority of the top 25 … universities in Asia and Africa use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube for their digital and social media marketing and they …
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Higher Education and Economic Growth in Africa
Bloom, David E. - 2014
Enrollment rates for higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa are by far the lowest in the world at 6%. Yet because of … Africa's potential to achieve more rapid economic growth given current constraints. Investing in tertiary education in Africa …. We also review new developments and trends in the higher education scene in Africa …
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