(Guni) Global University Network for Innovation

Broschiertes Buch

Higher Education in the World 4

Higher Education's Commitment to Sustainability: from Understanding to Action

Beschreibung

From the series of thematic reports from the Global University Network for Innovation, this new report explores key issues facing higher education institutions today. This report is essential reading for university leaders, academics and policy-makers.

Autor

THE GLOBAL UNIVERSITY NETWORK FOR INNOVATION (GUNI) is composed of Higher Education UNESCO Chairs and other institutions that are highly committed to innovation in higher education. It was set up by UNESCO, the United Nations University (UNU) and the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Spain, which hosts the secretariat. GUNI works for the application of the decisions taken at the World Conference on Higher Education (WCHE, Paris 1998). Its mission is to contribute to the reinforcement of higher education worldwide, by putting into practice the decisions adopted at the WCHE, specifically improving quality in teaching, promoting innovation in higher education and strengthening the social commitment of universities.

Produktdetails

• GUNI Series on the Social Commitment of Universities
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-53555-8
• 2012
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 210mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 922g
• ISBN-13: 9780230535558
• ISBN-10: 0230535550
• Artikelnr.: 34740795