UiTM stole our theses, claim 15 British grads - Nation | The Star Online

abernard102@gmail.com 2016-04-30

Summary:

"Fifteen University of Bath graduates have accused University Technology Mara (UiTM) of intellectual property theft after discovering that their MBA thesis papers had been uploaded to its institutional repository. The 15 students, from four groups of graduates of the 1994 Bath Executive Masters of Business Administration (MBA)-Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM) programme, claimed that their thesis papers had been used without their consent. Sam Than, who first made the discovery, said he found a link to the repository while searching for information on Google. The 58-year-old consultant, who completed his group thesis paper for his MBA 22 years ago, found that it was uploaded to the repository ..."

Link:

http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2016/04/29/concern-over-thesis-on-website/

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oa.new oa.comment oa.etds oa.ir oa.green oa.u.bath oa.copyright oa.licensing oa.repositories oa.libre

Date tagged:

04/30/2016, 09:13

Date published:

04/30/2016, 05:13