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Garcia, Jairo H. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Higher Education is a key factor for social change influencing future decision-makers in business, education, politics and science. As such, sustainable development requires creating awareness amongst these decision-makers of their responsibilities and opportunities in this area. Higher education for sustainable development is championed in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Mission, Social Change, Foreign Countries
Potnis, Devendra Dilip – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been championed by the United Nations and others as one of the key media to open up socio-economic opportunities for disadvantaged populations. Studies lead us to believe that after being introduced to ICTs, users' information behavior changes, enabling them to benefit from socio-economic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handheld Devices, Socioeconomic Status, Rural Areas