02719cam a2200421 i 4500003000500000005001700005008004100022020002400063020002100087020002400108020002100132020002500153020002200178035001300200035002100213040004300234042000800277043002100285050002200306245014800328264005000476300004600526336002100572337002500593338002300618504005100641505074200692520044901434650004501883650004001928650004701968650005302015700001902068906004502087942004202132999001902174952010402193322820250820140836.0131212t20122012sa a     b    001 0 eng c  a9780796923899qpbk.  a0796923892qpbk.  z9780796923905 (pdf)  z0796923906 (pdf)  a9780796923912qe-pub  a0796923914qe-pub  a17969734  a(OCoLC)827677197  aOI@bengcOI@dOI@dZCUdOSUdDLCerda  apcc  af-sa---ad------00aLA1538b.A45 201200aAcademic interaction with social partners :binvestigating the contribution of universities to economic and social development /cGlenda Kruss. 1aCape Town, South Africa :bHSRC Press ;c2012  axvii, 288 pages :billustration ;c24 cm.  atext2rdacontent  aunmediated2rdamedia  avolume2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction -- A conceptual framework for analysing university interaction with external partners -- Research design and methodology -- Mapping the scale of interaction in the five universities -- International reputation and local relevance: community engagement as service at research university 1 -- Connecting academic work to the public good: social responsiveness at research university 2 -- Community engagement and work-integrated learning: a paradigm shift at the university of technology -- Forging a new academic identity: engagement at a comprehensive university -- A more active development orientation: community engagement at a rural university -- Conclusion: towards university interaction with external social partners.  a"Academic interaction with social partners is a groundbreaking study on the relationship between the university and society in a developing country context. Empirically informed and contextually grounded, the book focuses on the engagement practices of individual academics in five South African universities. ...this ... study aims to map patterns of interaction between universities and a wide range of external social partners."--Back cover. 0aUniversities and collegeszSouth Africa. 0aEconomic developmentzSouth Africa. 0aUniversities and collegesxSocial aspects. 0aUniversities and collegeszDeveloping countries.1 aKruss, Glenda.  a7bcbccpccadapd2encipf20gy-gencatlg  2ddccBOOKw570xG Nkunay570zG Nkuna  c783249d783248  00102ddc40708300aTHULLbTHULLcGENd2025-08-20l0p3300610005301r2025-08-20w2025-08-20yBOOK