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Title Leadership Strategies for Promoting Social Responsibility in Higher Education.

Publication Info. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning Ser. ; v.24
Innovations in higher education teaching and learning.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Intro -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Series Editors' Introduction -- INNOVATIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING AND LEARNING -- PART I-ROLE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY -- Chapter 1-Introduction to Leadership Strategies for Promoting Social Responsibility in Higher Education -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Conclusion -- Chapter Overviews -- References -- Chapter 2-Corporate Social Responsibility: Reflections on Universities in the United Arab Emirates -- Introduction
CSR and the Academic Environment -- A Comprehensive Approach -- The Social Responsibility of Universities in the Arab World -- UAE Universities and their Social Responsibility -- Academic Responsibility -- Knowledge Transmission -- Professional Integration -- Responsibility for Disadvantaged Groups -- Women (Gender) -- Disadvantaged Social Classes -- Physically Challenged -- Local-Level Analysis of Universities -- Value Dissemination and Transmission -- Political Conflict Involvement -- Development of a National Foundation -- Creation and Popularization of Socially Useful Knowledge
Environmental and Ecological Responsibility -- Integration of Environmental Protection in Teaching and Research Programs -- Conclusion and Final Reflections -- References -- Chapter 3-Civil Society Organizations, Higher Education Institutions, and Corporate Social Responsibility in Zambia -- Introduction -- The Meaning and Nature of CSOs -- The Emergence of CSOs -- The Emergence and Popularization of CSR -- The Nature and Purpose of HEIs -- HEIs and CSR -- CSOs and HEIs -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4-Current Understandings of Global Competency in Shaping Globally Engaged Citizens
Introduction -- Key Terms -- Global Education -- Global Learning -- Global Competency -- Global Citizenship -- International Branch Campus -- Current Understandings of Global Competency -- Conceptual and Theoretical Framework of the Chapter -- Significance of Study -- Methodology -- Findings -- Humanizing Global Issues Lies at the Center of Meaningful Global Learning -- Investigating the World Meaningfully: Learning From and With Others -- Interdisciplinary Teaching Approaches and Practices Align with the Complexity of the Real-World and Enhance Global Competency
International Faculty Partnerships are an Effective Mechanism to Develop Students' Global Competency -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5-Teaching Sustainability Activism to Student Scientists: Peer Learning and Curricular Design -- Introduction -- Data Collection and Methodology -- Teacher Training through Modeling -- Designing Student Engagement through Writing -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 6-Imagining a More Inclusive University -- Introduction -- UK Universities and Beyond -- Black Women in HE -- Statistics -- Diversity Mis-Management -- Deficit Theory
Conclusion -- An Inclusive University
Summary This book explores the theoretical underpinnings and interventions of CSR practised by universities across the globe and the role their leadership plays in promoting this. It provides international examples from the US, Africa, Europe and Asia, with implications and insights for university leadership, staff, and students.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Subject Education, Higher -- Social aspects.
Education, Higher -- Social aspects.
Education, Higher -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Education, Higher -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social change.
Social change.
Educational change.
Colleges of higher education.
Educational change.
Education -- Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sengupta, Enakshi.
Blessinger, Patrick.
Mahoney, Craig.
Other Form: Print version: Sengupta, Enakshi Leadership Strategies for Promoting Social Responsibility in Higher Education Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2020 9781839094279
ISBN 1839094281
9781839094286 (electronic book)
9781839094262 electronic book
1839094265 electronic book
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