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Salwa Ismail – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Universities consist of students, faculty and staff, interacting through multiple layers of organization and on a variety of time scales. They are complex adaptive systems (CAS) yet the bulk of scholarship on higher education analyzes them using conventional social science methods, with little work that tries to understand them using complexity…
Descriptors: Universities, Systems Approach, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, Rural Colleges
Hisham M. Alhawal – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This paper describes the effects of workers' investments in their own education in light of the complementarity the Acemoglu (1997) and Redding (1996) showed to exist between R&D and education investments. Despite the different investment efforts that economies pour into their economies, many developing, and least developed countries are…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Science Education, Investment, Employees