(ДВНЗ «Київський національний економічний університет імені Вадима Гетьмана», 2012) Yatsun, O.
The paper is devoted to the social preconditions and consequences of transforming of the role of universities in terms of a new educational paradigm. Epistemic and axiological options value of traditional and modern approach to the functioning of the university are revealed. The prospects of innovative development of higher education in a global information society are identified.