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(c)

the distribution of the additional student numbers

and the academic programmes to be offered should

reflect the distinctive and complementary roles of

the individual institutions [paragraphs 14 (c) and

16];

(a) one objective should be to meet the longer-term academic staffing requirements for the tertiary

sector from within Hong Kong. This would mean a

substantial increase in the provision of research

studentships [paragraph 14 (d) (f)];

(e)

(£)

(g)

(h)

in addition to (c) above, the academic programmes

to be offered in conjunction with the expansion

should be consistent with the Government's

projections on future manpower requirements

[paragraph 15];

consideration should be given to various possible options and the recommended scenario should be compared with

with the alternatives [paragraphs 17

19];

parallel measures would need to be implemented to ensure sufficient staff and physical plant and the required level of planning/managerial capability to cope with the accelerated rate

accelerated rate of expansion

[paragraphs 20 30];

the aim should be to achieve the targets in the most cost-effective manner, without compromising

quality [paragraphs 31 38]; and

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(i) the implementation should be monitored carefully and a review conducted in 1993-94 to determine the strategy to be adopted post-1995 [paragraph 39].