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The New Trends in Research on Social Responsibility of the University

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The idea of Social Responsibility of the University has evolved during the last three decades. Due to rapid social and economical changes, relations between higher education institutions and their stakeholders have also changed drastically. Awareness of society and its expectations towards HEIs grew worldwide and a new and deep research project should be established to develop universities’ response to societal needs.

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Geryk, M. (2020). The New Trends in Research on Social Responsibility of the University. In: Kantola, J., Nazir, S. (eds) Advances in Human Factors, Business Management and Leadership. AHFE 2019. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 961. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20154-8_28

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