Teetering between eras: Higher education in a global, knowledge networked world

On the Horizon

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 308-319

  Mellow, Gail O ^a   Woolis, Diana D ^b  

^a University of New York   (United States)

^b New York NY ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Higher education; Knowledge management; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957322501     PISSN: 10748121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10748121011082617     Document Type: Article

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