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There is plenty of literature available that reflects on different aspects of the student experience. It is a difficult term to define, and implementation of the concept is a large scale project requiring project management skills (McCaffrey (2010).
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Mujtaba, U. (2012). Enhancing the Student Experience. In: Bell, G., Warwick, J., Galbraith, P. (eds) Higher Education Management and Operational Research. Educational Futures, vol 54. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-976-3_9
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