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What is Knowledge Mobilization

Chapter 1
Knowledge Management Practices in the Public Sector
All the products created and activities employed to help research and knowledge be useful and used.
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Knowledge Mobilization and Global Higher Education: Building Capacity for Change
Christopher J. Garretson (Columbus State University, USA), Pamela A. Lemoine (Troy University, USA), Robert E. Waller (Columbus State University, USA), and Michael D. Richardson (Columbus State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 23
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1940-0.ch001
Abstract
Two major world changes have changed global higher education; the move from a content-based economy to a knowledge-based economy and globalization have led global higher education to critically examine its position in the new hierarchy. Global higher education is using knowledge mobilization to as a means to build capacity for the changing environment. There is a call for global universities to engage in the generation of knowledge related to pressing global issues and knowledge mobilization has proven to be a reliable tool to connect the university with society.
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