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Why Do Campuses Invest in IT?

• Market Expectations & Competitive Position
  • The Campus Market Once Lead, Now Lags, the Home Market
  • 55 pct. of entering freshman have had IT instruction
  • 35 pct. of American homes now own computers

• Curriculum Enhancement
  • great aspirations for IT in curriculum & classroom
  • access to rich, on-line libraries

• Labor Market Preparation
  • the role of “information literacy”
  • the ubiquity of technology in the workplace
  • the transformation towards a service/information economy

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