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Lin, Meng-Fen Grace; Eichelberger, Ariana; Leong, Peter – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
In today's rapidly changing world, higher education is faced with challenges stemming from globalization versus localization, corporatization versus liberal arts values, and public versus private good. These challenges require creative approaches and innovations to develop new solutions. Additionally, tensions also exist within institutional…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Departments, Universities, Creativity
Finley, Laura – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
To truly move toward a more peaceful society, it is imperative that peace education better address structural and institutional violence. This requires that it be integrated into institutions outside of schools and universities. Doing so will be challenging, as many of these institutions are structured on domination and control, not on partnership…
Descriptors: Peace, Intellectual Disciplines, Curriculum Development, Social Change
Nelson, Harold G. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 1994
Introduces design, integrated with systems thinking, as a necessary if not sufficient means for meeting the challenge of how to create or recreate organizations and institutions. The limits of problem-solving strategies when applied to complex organizational change, the designer's role, and the creative process of design are discussed. (Contains…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Definitions