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Higher Education, Policy, and the Global Competition Phenomenon

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Zusatztext "Higher Education! Policy! and the Global Competition Phenomenon makes a critical contribution toward understanding how globalization continues to press higher education policy. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the modern university." - Robert A. Rhoads! Professor of Higher Education and Organizational Change! UCLA "It is remarkable that this compilation includes so many case studies from a wide range of countries and socio-economic circumstances. The range and breadth of case studies in conjunction with the broad sweeping commentary effectively contextualize and reveal the wide-reaching impacts of global competition in higher education." - Africa Education Review "The thirty-three authors with a fascinating diversity of experience who contribute to this seventeen-chapter edited volume invite readers into conversation about competition as the driving force in education . . . Fresh possibilities emerge for cooperative and creative learning that exceeds a one-size-fits-all mold of measurable education." - Teaching Theology and Religion Informationen zum Autor Lynn Ilon, Seoul National University, South KoreaSimon Marginson, University of Melbourne, AustraliaFrancisco O. Ramirez, Stanford University, USAIsaac Ntshoe, University of South Africa, South AfricaMoeketsi Letseka, University of South Africa, South AfricaHéctor R. Gertel, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, ArgentinaAlejandro D. Jacobo, Pontifica Universidad Católica Argentina, ArgentinaHana Ameen, Ministry of Higher Education, OmanDavid W. Chapman, University of Minnesota, USAThuwayba Al-Barwani, Sultan Qaboos University, OmanGerald Wangenge-Ouma, University of the Western Cape, South AfricaDaniel Kirk, American University of Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesDiane Brook Napier, University of Georgia, USADiane E. Oliver, California State University, Fresno, USAKim Dung Nguyen, University of Pedagogy, VietnamAnthony Welch, University of Sydney, AustraliaKathryn Mohrman, Arizona State University, USAYingjie Wang, Beijing Normal University, ChinaAshley Shuyler, nonprofit management, USAFrances Vavrus, University of Minnesota, USAJoseph Stetar, Seton Hall University, USAColleen Coppla, Fairleigh Dickinson University, USALi Guo, Seton Hall University, USANaila Nabiyeva, Azerbaijan University of Languages, AzerbaijanBaktybek Ismailov, Ministry of Education, Kyrgyz RepublicJane Knight, University of Toronto, CanadaHans de Wit, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, NetherlandsTony Adams, Consultant, AustraliaRobin Shields,Bath Spa University, UKRebecca M. Edwards, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Klappentext This book inquires about the processes through which different higher education systems have determined national higher education policies related to competitiveness, as well as the strategies they have adopted to enhance their global competitiveness. ""Higher Education, Policy, and the Global Competition Phenomenon" makes a critical contribution toward understanding how globalization continues to press higher education policy. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the modern university." - Robert A. Rhoads, Professor of Higher Education and Organizational Change, UCLA "It is remarkable that this compilation includes so many case studies from a wide range of countries and socio-economic circumstances. The range and breadth of case studies in conjunction with the broad sweeping commentary effectively contextualize and reveal the wide-reaching impacts of global competition in higher education." - "Africa Education Review" Zusammenfassung This book inquires about the processes through which different higher education systems have determined national higher education policies related to competitiveness! as well as the strategies they have adopted to enhance t...

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Authors Val D Portnoi Rust, Val D. Portnoi Rust, Laura M. Rust Portnoi, V. Rust
Assisted by Val D. Rust (Editor), Laura Portnoi (Editor), Sylvia S. Bagley (Editor), Laura M. Portnoi (Editor), V. Rust (Editor), L. Portnoi (Editor), S. Bagley (Editor), Portnoi (Editor), S Bagley (Editor), L Portnoi (Editor)
Publisher Palgrave UK
 
Content Book
Product form Paperback / Softback
Publication date 18.11.2013
Subject Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system
 
EAN 9781137366559
ISBN 978-1-137-36655-9
Pages 284
 
Series International and Development Education
International and Development
International and Development Education
International Development
Subjects B, Hochschulbildung, Fort- und Weiterbildung, Pädagogik: Theorie und Philosophie, Globalization, Market research, Entwicklungsökonomie und Schwellenländer, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, Geologie und die Lithosphäre, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Higher, Education / Teaching, EDUCATION / Finance, EDUCATION / Curricula, EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, EDUCATION / Comparative, geology, Markets, Emerging Markets/Globalization, International and Comparative Education, higher education, Philosophy & theory of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Comparative education, international education, Educational Philosophy, Education—Philosophy, Education—Curricula, Curriculum planning & development, Curriculums (Courses of study), Curriculum Studies, Palgrave Education Collection, Structural Geology, Geomorphology & geological surface processes, Emerging Markets and Globalization
 

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