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Darnumo koncepcijos diegimas Lietuvos universitetų valdymui ; Implementation of the sustainability concept in the lithuanian universities‘ governance
Insightful researchers from all over the world examine the question how to implement principles of sustainability into the essence of all human activities. However reaching of long-term goals requires for fundamental changes and most of them will be technically, culturally and politically difficult. Universities as centres of innovations and learning must be in the very front of this development. Sustainable development is the current context in which higher education must focus its mission. The challenge of sustainable development is faced by universities in different manner beginning with the aim to act as environment-friendly company to formulation of principles and signing declarations while establishing totally new institutions or focusing current mission and management of the university on search of sustainability. All of this leads to conclusion that management of universities becomes one of the most important problems. Universities might find themselves in danger if they don’t adapt to changing environment and new challenges more rapidly. The above-mentioned facts prove importance and relevance of the selected topic “Implementation of sustainability concept for management of universities in Lithuania”. Institutions of higher education are responsible against society for use of public education means in pursuit of sustainable development. The first hypothesis: the fundamentals of sustainable development are not included in management of universities in Lithuania. The second hypothesis: university students in Lithuania do not have fundamental of sustainable development. Purpose of the paper: after review of sustainability concept, disclosure of how the principle of sustainability applies to education system, examination of theoretical aspects of institutions’ management, to perform empirical research of implementation of sustainability concept into management of universities in Lithuania and to accomplish comparative analysis with the practice of foreign universities and also to suggest framework for ...
Darnumo koncepcijos diegimas Lietuvos universitetų valdymui ; Implementation of the sustainability concept in the lithuanian universities‘ governance
Insightful researchers from all over the world examine the question how to implement principles of sustainability into the essence of all human activities. However reaching of long-term goals requires for fundamental changes and most of them will be technically, culturally and politically difficult. Universities as centres of innovations and learning must be in the very front of this development. Sustainable development is the current context in which higher education must focus its mission. The challenge of sustainable development is faced by universities in different manner beginning with the aim to act as environment-friendly company to formulation of principles and signing declarations while establishing totally new institutions or focusing current mission and management of the university on search of sustainability. All of this leads to conclusion that management of universities becomes one of the most important problems. Universities might find themselves in danger if they don’t adapt to changing environment and new challenges more rapidly. The above-mentioned facts prove importance and relevance of the selected topic “Implementation of sustainability concept for management of universities in Lithuania”. Institutions of higher education are responsible against society for use of public education means in pursuit of sustainable development. The first hypothesis: the fundamentals of sustainable development are not included in management of universities in Lithuania. The second hypothesis: university students in Lithuania do not have fundamental of sustainable development. Purpose of the paper: after review of sustainability concept, disclosure of how the principle of sustainability applies to education system, examination of theoretical aspects of institutions’ management, to perform empirical research of implementation of sustainability concept into management of universities in Lithuania and to accomplish comparative analysis with the practice of foreign universities and also to suggest framework for ...
Darnumo koncepcijos diegimas Lietuvos universitetų valdymui ; Implementation of the sustainability concept in the lithuanian universities‘ governance
Valatkaitė, Vaida (author) / Grundey, Dainora
2007-06-04
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Electronic Resource
Lithuanian , English
DDC:
710
EKONOMINIO SUNKMEČIO POVEIKIS ATSAKINGAM VALDYMUI LIETUVOS SAVIVALDYBĖSE: TEISĖS ASPEKTAS
DOAJ | 2015
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