Scientific Development and Higher Education: The Case of Newly Industrializing Nations

Scientific Development and Higher Education: The Case of Newly Industrializing Nations

Philip G. Altbach , Charles H. Davis , Thomas O. Eisemon
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1989 · English · Hardcover
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This book delves into the intricate relationship between higher education and scientific development within newly industrializing nations. The authors bring together a team of experts to explore how educational frameworks influence technological advancements and economic growth in these rapidly evolving countries. Their insightful analyses aim to shed light on the essential role higher education plays in fostering innovation and supporting research initiatives.

By examining case studies from various nations, the authors illustrate the challenges and opportunities faced by these countries as they strive to enhance their educational systems. They discuss strategies that have proven effective in bridging the gap between education and industry, ultimately arguing that a strong higher education sector is vital for sustainable development and global competitiveness.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 396 pages
Language English
Published Jun 26, 1989
Publisher Praeger
ISBN-10 0275932648
ISBN-13 9780275932640
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