TY - BOOK AU - Pfeffer,Thomas TI - Virtualization of universities: digital media and the organization of higher education institutions T2 - Innovation, technology, and knowledge management SN - 9781461420644 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Springer KW - Education, Higher KW - Effect of technological innovations on KW - Computer network resources KW - Computer-assisted instruction N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The evolution of information and communication technologies -- Three societal function systems and the impact of digital media -- Preservation of academic knowledge resources as public goods -- Distribution and preservation of learning material beyond the boarders of the classroom -- Education as an institutional achievement: six organizational dimensions for the use of ICTs -- The development of a eLearning strategy at Klagenfurt University -- Competences for the effective use of educational technologies at universities -- Why universities have to deal with ICTs at an organizational level? ER -