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ERIC Number: EJ458371
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-4985
The University Challenge: Strategies for Change.
Smethurst, Richard G.
Oxford Review of Education, v18 n2 p137-45 1992
Argues that the United Kingdom's manufacturing productivity will not accelerate in the near future. Calls for an increased vocational emphasis within higher education. Examines the changing nature of participation in and expectations of higher education and the demand for increased accountability. Discusses the need to increase university funding. (SG)
Descriptors: Economics, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Productivity, Universities, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: United Kingdom
Note: Special issue, "Higher Education Towards the 21st Century." Paper presented at the Higher Education: Towards the 21st Century Conference (Oxford, England, June 1991).