Richard J. Joseph is the former President of Babson Global, Inc. Previously provost, dean, professor, and accreditor, he played a major role in establishing U.S. branch campuses in Shanghai, Dubai, London, and San Francisco. He also helped build academic institutions in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. A graduate of Oxford University, The University of Texas School of Law, and Harvard College magna cum laude, he is co-editor of the Handbook of Mergers and Acquisitions (Oxford University Press). He has written numerous commentaries in the Financial Times, The Christian Science Monitor, and various professional publications.

• Introduction: Domestic Crisis, Foreign Opportunities 1: The Value Added by Academic Values 2: Beyond Study Abroad: International Higher Education Services 3: A U.S. Higher Education Sector on the Edge: Part I 4: A U.S. Higher Education Sector on the Edge: Part II 5: Global Markets beyond the Horizon: Part I 6: Global Markets beyond the Horizon: Part II 7: Institutional Barriers to International Expansion 8: How to Bridge the Great Chasm 9: Ethical Dilemmas in International Expansion Parting Thoughts: Relevance for Other Western Institutions Appendix A

Richard J. Joseph is the former President of Babson Global, Inc. Previously provost, dean, professor, and accreditor, he played a major role in establishing U.S. branch campuses in Shanghai, Dubai, London, and San Francisco. He also helped build academic institutions in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. A graduate of Oxford University, The University of Texas School of Law, and Harvard College magna cum laude, he is co-editor of the Handbook of Mergers and Acquisitions (Oxford University Press). He has written numerous commentaries in the Financial Times, The Christian Science Monitor, and various professional publications.

• Introduction: Domestic Crisis, Foreign Opportunities 1: The Value Added by Academic Values 2: Beyond Study Abroad: International Higher Education Services 3: A U.S. Higher Education Sector on the Edge: Part I 4: A U.S. Higher Education Sector on the Edge: Part II 5: Global Markets beyond the Horizon: Part I 6: Global Markets beyond the Horizon: Part II 7: Institutional Barriers to International Expansion 8: How to Bridge the Great Chasm 9: Ethical Dilemmas in International Expansion Parting Thoughts: Relevance for Other Western Institutions Appendix A

Richard J. Joseph is the former President of Babson Global, Inc. Previously provost, dean, professor, and accreditor, he played a major role in establishing U.S. branch campuses in Shanghai, Dubai, London, and San Francisco. He also helped build academic institutions in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. A graduate of Oxford University, The University of Texas School of Law, and Harvard College magna cum laude, he is co-editor of the Handbook of Mergers and Acquisitions (Oxford University Press). He has written numerous commentaries in the Financial Times, The Christian Science Monitor, and various professional publications.

• Introduction: Domestic Crisis, Foreign Opportunities 1: The Value Added by Academic Values 2: Beyond Study Abroad: International Higher Education Services 3: A U.S. Higher Education Sector on the Edge: Part I 4: A U.S. Higher Education Sector on the Edge: Part II 5: Global Markets beyond the Horizon: Part I 6: Global Markets beyond the Horizon: Part II 7: Institutional Barriers to International Expansion 8: How to Bridge the Great Chasm 9: Ethical Dilemmas in International Expansion Parting Thoughts: Relevance for Other Western Institutions Appendix A