The Management Development Institute of Singapore in Tashkent (MDIST), Uzbekistan: Motives and Rationale
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This article provides an overview of international branch campuses (IBCs) in the context of higher education reforms in Uzbekistan. It also discusses the motives and rationale of establishing the Management Development Institute of Singapore in Tashkent (MDIST) in Uzbekistan based on the Institution Theory, shares its successes and reveals its uniqueness for transnational higher education provision. The purpose of this article does not seek to break new grounds within the transnational higher education industry; nonetheless it does attempt to provide a case reference offering comparative data for future study especially for alternative approaches/initiatives in higher education provision.
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