Higher education for human development : papers presented at the International Conference on Higher Education for Human Development, held at New Delhi on February 22-24, 2000 / editor, K.B. Powar.

Machine generated contents note: Higher Edqcation in Transition -- 1. Higher Education in the 21st Century: Some Possible Futures -- Howard Newby -- 2. The Changing Role and Functions of Univeities -- K B Powar -- 3. Globalisation, Socio-Economic Development and -- Employability: The Role of Ediation and Training -- Pikay Richardson -- Information Technolog -- 4. Role of Information Technology in Academia -- P V Vaidyanathan -- 5. Computer Assisted Learning: An Innovation in -- Educational Technology -- R Hariharan -- Distance and Flexible Learning -- 7. The Changing Face of Distance Learning -- Richard Pearce and Guy Sharrock -- 8. Negotiated Study: A Strategy for Flexible Teaching -- and Learning -- Tom Jones -- Quality Assurance -- 9. Managing Teaching Quality -- John Macklin -- 10. Quality Assurance in Higher Education: An Assessment -- of Choice Based Credit System of Pondicherry University -- V TPatil and P Marudanayagam -- 11. Self-fulfilment and International Consciousness in Relation -- to Achievement of Higher Education among Women in India -- ' Kirandeep, Rajinder Pal Kaur and Hezron K Mwangi -- Socio-Economic Dimension -- 12. Equality and Excellence: Socio-Blcnomic erspective of -- Higher Education for Hnpan Developnmen -- MM Gandhi -- 13. Education and Economic Growth in a,n wQledg -- Based Economy -- TLakshmanasamy -- 14. Modelling the Maqro-Economic Effects of HIuan esource -- Utilisation in Developing Countries -- Jose K Joseph -- 15. Application of Social Research to Social Needs -- Sharada Rath -- 16. igher Education in the Context of Development: -- A Sociological Perspective -- Shaifali Rastogi -- University-Industry Interaction -- 17. University-Industry Linkage for Promoting Societal Needs -- R MKothari and SFPatil -- 18. University-Industry Linkage: A Case Study of BITS -- Practice School Programme -- VSRao -- 19. Industry-University Interaction: The Indian Experience -- D NDhanagare -- Human Resource Development -- 20. Higher Education and Human Resource Development: -- Knowledge Perspectives in Current Millennium -- G M Wani, Sadat Rehman and Shah Masood -- 21. The Process of Measuring Human Resource Development: -- Some Problems and Issues -- NNPandey -- 22. Staff Development Programmes in India: Policy and -- Perspectives -- IRamabrahmam and Meena Hariharan -- 23. Teachers and their Professional Development -- B B Dhar andA Pani -- Cultural Aspects -- 24. The Cultural Perspective: Ancient Indian Heritage -- and Roots -- Jagdish Narain -- 25. Pillars of Education in Indian Context -- Saraswati Agrawal and Nisha Agarwal -- 26. Value Education for Living Together -- SNSingh -- 27. Higher Education and Individual Modernity -- Rosemary Kalliath.