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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Nundulall, Reetha; Dorasamy, Nirmala – Industry and Higher Education, 2012
Higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa are facing challenges arising as a result of the shift from traditional teaching activities to a combination of research and teaching. Increasing emphasis on research, an integral part of this transformation of higher education, has required HEIs to develop and implement capacity development…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Case Studies
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Dorasamy, Nirmala; Pillay, Soma – Industry and Higher Education, 2010
An effective and efficient public sector is largely dependent on employees who accept the responsibility for providing high-quality public services. It can be argued that public management students, as future employees in the public sector, need to be educated for responsible citizenship. Higher education institutions in South Africa are expected…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Community Needs, Employees, Citizenship
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Dorasamy, Nirmala – Industry and Higher Education, 2009
Fundamental changes in how economies function and how organizations are structured and managed in a global environment have created a new imperative for enterprise education. Higher education has to concern itself with appropriate and effective programmes that develop enterprising graduates in an endeavour to drive forward a knowledge-based…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Experiential Learning, Entrepreneurship, Global Approach