Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)

This thesis addresses the most challenging issues in online education and its social responsibility. A world’s first ontology on virtual university social responsibility (VUSR) along with an ontological-driven approach for measuring the corporate social responsibility (CSR) for virtual universities...

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Main Author: Esfijani, Azam
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/488
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description This thesis addresses the most challenging issues in online education and its social responsibility. A world’s first ontology on virtual university social responsibility (VUSR) along with an ontological-driven approach for measuring the corporate social responsibility (CSR) for virtual universities (VUs) in five dimensions, namely education, research, engagement, ethics and transparency is developed. The impact on social, economic and ethical standards is ascertained by rigorously defining measurement indicators and performance assessment attributes to help assess CSR.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-4882017-02-20T06:41:51Z Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR) Esfijani, Azam This thesis addresses the most challenging issues in online education and its social responsibility. A world’s first ontology on virtual university social responsibility (VUSR) along with an ontological-driven approach for measuring the corporate social responsibility (CSR) for virtual universities (VUs) in five dimensions, namely education, research, engagement, ethics and transparency is developed. The impact on social, economic and ethical standards is ascertained by rigorously defining measurement indicators and performance assessment attributes to help assess CSR. 2014 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/488 en Curtin University fulltext
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Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)
title Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)
title_full Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)
title_fullStr Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)
title_full_unstemmed Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)
title_short Methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (VUSR)
title_sort methodology development for measuring virtual university social responsibility (vusr)
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/488