2020
DOI: 10.1108/s2055-364120200000034013
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A University Beyond Aid: The Challenge to the Academic Freedom and Success of Ghanaian Universities of Over-Reliance on Donor Funding

Abstract: In the era of the knowledge economy, universities are expected to contribute to the economic development of their countries. Therefore, their research agendas must be relevant to the local context and geared, though not uncritically, to the national educational agenda.To do this diligently requires research autonomy. However, due to the low government investment in research on the African continent, universities have had to rely on other sources of funding, which usually comes with strings attached. Our study … Show more

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