Universities and Corporate Universities: The Higher Learning Industry in Global SocietyPsychology Press, 2001 - 166 pages An exploration of the world of higher education and higher learning, and its relationship to the corporate world and the global learning society. Peter Jarvis synthesizes developments in HE, training and corporate research and development in order to map the future of learning and training. |
Contents
Globalization and its implications | 20 |
Knowledge and the knowledge society 377 | 37 |
From teaching to learning | 58 |
Universities and the learning society | 77 |
The corporate university academy of the university | 96 |
The corporate university | 111 |
The lifelong learning industry | 129 |
What is the university? | 140 |
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