Creating Adaptable Universities

Innovative Higher Education

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 91-99

  Spanier, Graham B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access and affordability; Globalization; Higher education crisis; Interdisciplinary research; Serving society; Strategic planning; Student centeredness; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954083603     PISSN: 07425627     EISSN: 15731758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10755-009-9134-z     Document Type: Article

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