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Showing 1 to 20 of 149 for “"public universities"”.
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The Management of Retrenchment at Public Universities
Public universities are facing a period of declining, or at best, steady state resource levels. Significant adaptive responses will be required in order for institutions to operate within funds that are expected to be available. There is a lack of knowledge in the area of retrenchment management …
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The work of department chairpersons in Jordanian public universities
… the performance of department chairpersons in public universities in Jordan. In this phase, the role of the department chairperson was reviewed and analyzed. Interviews were conducted with five academic deans, ten chairpersons, and five faculty members. Both actual and ideal role expectations …
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A model of sustainable campus operations for Malaysian public universities
… initiatives have been undertaken by several universities around the world to ensure that their campus operates sustainably. Unfortunately, it seems that the efforts are still divergent and not systematically applied within the universities. Several models are available to be used as …
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Accessibility of Grey Literature Originating from Public Universities in Tanzania
… access to grey literature originating from public universities in Tanzania. To accommodate the research problem and fulfil the objectives of this study, both secondary and primary sources of data were used. The primary data was obtained from both self-administered questionnaires, structured …
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Diversity and Opportunity: A New Paradigm for Elite Public Universities
… purposes for facilitating diversity within elite public institutions, namely land grant universities. In keeping with the land grant tradition of expanding access and promoting the public good, a land grant standard for achieving diversity is proposed.
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Framework for sustainable TVET-Teacher Education Program in Malaysia Public Universities
Studies had stated that less attention was given to the education aspect, such as teaching and learning in planning for improving the TVET system. Due to the 21st Century context, the current paradigm of teaching for the TVET educators also has been reported to be fatal and need to be shifted. All …
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The applicability of performance-based funding mechanisms in Malaysian Public Universities
… also has intention to implement PBF in public universities, yet no study has explored the applicability of PBF implementation in Malaysian public universities to date. Hence, this study examined the drivers to the introduction of PBF in Malaysian public universities. An exploratory …
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Theology, Spirituality, and the Academic Study of Religion in Public Universities
… of religious experience and behavior within the public university. I use the work of Ninian Smart, Russell T. McCutcheon and Ivan Strenski to illustrate the case against the inclusion of theology and spirituality in the academic study of religion. In their view, theology is at best an artifact, …
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Determinants of turnover intention among faculty members in Saudi public universities
… intention among faculty members at Saudi public universities. Turnover intention defines the intention of an individual to leave their current position of employment, and these concepts have been shown within previous investigations to be the desired plan by an employee to leave and search …
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An Assessment of Fire Emergency Preparedness among Public Universities in Tanzania.
… the preparedness of fire emergency among public universities in Tanzania a case of the Open University of Tanzania and University of Dar es Salaam as a result of fire occurrences in different public institutions. The main focus was to assess the community awareness on fire outbreaks and …
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Applications of Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) in Jordanian public universities
… and the extent of their usage in Jordanian public universities. It also attempts to find out the obstacles that hinder the implementation of HRIS at these universities.<br/><br/>Using an exploratory research approach, the primary data for this study were obtained through a field survey. The …
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Sovereign Immunity and Public Universities: Influences on Employment Law in Illinois
… USSC's decisions have had little influence on public higher education in the State of Illinois. A more pronounced influence was noted regarding remedies, but state sovereign immunity protections and the recent narrowing of immunity overshadowed the discussion of the impact of USSC decisions. …
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Geospatial Thinking of Undergraduate Students in Public Universities in the United States
… of undergraduate students (n = 1479) in 61 public universities in 32 states across nine census divisions of the United States. This mixed-method study investigated whether some groups of students, such as ethnic groups or academic major groups, outperform others in overall geospatial …
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Implementation of a Health Education Consortium Among Five Public Universities in Illinois
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The quantity trade-off:Implications of expanded enrolments at two of Zambia's public Universities
… expanded enrolments at two of Zambia's public universities. The dissertation hoped to add to existing knowledge in the field by using a qualitative in-depth case study approach of the University of Zambia (UNZA) and the Copperbelt University (CBU). It tried to provide insight into the …
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Research data management services in selected public universities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… research data management services in selected public universities in South Africa, particularly those based in KwaZulu-Natal province. This study was underpinned by the issue of varying cultures between disciplines or departments, as well as a lack of skills and infrastructure, as major …
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Research data management services in selected public universities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… research data management services in selected public universities in South Africa, particularly those based in KwaZulu-Natal province. This study was underpinned by the issue of varying cultures between disciplines or departments, as well as a lack of skills and infrastructure, as major …
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Assessment of sustainability implementation in public policies and strategies in portuguese public universities
… parcerias no DS, nos projetos de investigação, publicações, colaboração em projetos de desenvolvimento sustentado (DS) e financiamento para a investigação. Foi, ainda, possível conhecer as (melhores) práticas nas universidades públicas onde, apesar de existirem áreas chave onde as IES, não …
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The impact of government funding reforms on the strategic planning of Malaysian public universities
… the shift in funding reforms at Malaysian public universities. Previous research has shown that shifts in new funding to public universities are more likely to result in a behavioural change at such institutions. This research used agency theory as a practical theoretical framework to …
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