Technological innovation and management strategies for higher education in Africa: Harmonizing reality and idealism;L'innovation technologique et les stratégies de management pour l'enseignement supérieur en Afrique: L'Harmonisation du réalisme et du l'idéalisme;Technologische innovations- und umsetzungsstrategien für höhere bildung in Afrika: Realität und Idealismus aufeinander abstimmen

Educational Media International

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-80

  Uys, Philip M ^a   Nleya, Paul ^a   Molelu, G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

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EID: 85068289689     PISSN: 09523987     EISSN: 14695790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0952398032000105120     Document Type: Article

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