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Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. This twelfth volume of Glion Colloquiums offers a striking perspective on the rapidly evolving landscape of university activities and their implications for institutional roles and responsibilities. The contributions from eminent leaders of research universities worldwide provide essential guidance for shaping the future of higher education. Innovation and technological advancements, often driven by universities and their alumni, have led to prosperity and improved living standards for billions. However, the world is increasingly divided between the "haves" and "have nots," facing significant environmental challenges. Political and business leadership globally is struggling to address these issues. Consequently, universities find themselves at a crucial juncture; they not only foster societal development through teaching and research but also play a vital role in ensuring a sustainable future. In June 2019, over 20 leaders from prestigious universities convened in Glion, Switzerland, to openly discuss the new challenges confronting universities and their responses. The unique insights shared during this gathering are now available in this volume, aimed at students, researchers, the academic community, governments, and the general public.…

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Condizione: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Seiten: 700 | Sprache: Niederländisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This twelfth volume of Glion Colloquiums provides a striking kaleidoscopic perspective of the fast-changing environment of University activities and its consequences for their role and responsibilities. The diversity of the remarkable contributions provided here by some of the most eminent leaders of Research University around the globe comprise indispensable advice on guiding the Universities' future.Innovation and rapid technological advances, many of them initiated by universities and their graduates, have produced prosperity and improved living standards for billions of people. But the world is nonetheless increasingly polarized between the "haves" and "have nots", and is facing a looming environmental disaster. Political and business leadership worldwide are in a growing state of disarray, unable to deal with these challenges. Thus, Universities are more than ever at the crossroads of these paradoxical developments: not only do they contribute to the development of societies through teaching and research, but they must also help ensure a sustainable future. More than 20 leaders of renowned universities gathered in Glion-above-Montreux in Switzerland for three days in June 2019 to exchange and examine openly the new challenges facing universities and how they should respond. Their unique and remarkable contributions are now made available in this volume to students and researchers, to the worldwide academic community, to governments and to the general public. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…