Enter the world's top universities

Author: Lin Yi
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: Comprehensive investigation, on-site interviews, bringing you the experience! In the last two decades of the 20th century, the world was changing, nations were changing, and universities were changing. Our previous understanding has become history. Therefore, in different historical periods, every university presents a different state of growth. Let's enter the world's top universities together and interpret such a magnificent process.
A university is a place where one studies "change," studies "why change," and studies "how change." It trains people to recognize "change," adapt to "change," and proactively and creatively bring about "change." Perhaps, this is the simplest model of a university. Only extreme simplification can encompass extreme complexity.
The university, the mission of the university, the mission and strategy of the university—these are all "theses" played out between two poles.