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The Design in Practice

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In this chapter we describe the developmental trajectory of the self-organizing university in practice, the way the model was developed and its elements tested in a range of settings.

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Bain, A., Zundans-Fraser, L. (2016). The Design in Practice. In: Rising to the Challenge of Transforming Higher Education. SpringerBriefs in Education. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0261-8_8

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