Mergers in Higher Education

The Experience from Northern Europe

AvRómulo Pinheiro,Lars Geschwind

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Del 46 i serien Higher Education Dynamics

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Beskrivning

This book addresses the critical knowledge gaps of mergers involving higher education institutions.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-08-23
Mått:155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt:382 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Higher Education Dynamics
Antal sidor:236
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319372624

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Part I: Setting the Stage.- Chapter 1: A world full of mergers: The Nordic countries in a global context. Rómulo Pinheiro, Lars Geschwind and Timo Aarrevaara.- Part II: Path Dependencies & System Dynamics.- Chapter 2: Mergers in Norwegian higher education. Svein Kyvik and Bjørn Stensaker.- Chapter 3: Conflicting Rationalities: Mergers and Consolidations in Swedish Higher Education Policy. Mats Benner and Lars Geschwind.- Chapter 4: Merger mania? The Finnish higher education experience. Timo Aarrevaara and Ian R. Dobson.- Chapter 5: Mergers in Danish Higher education: An overview over the changing landscape. Kaare Aagaard, Hanne F. Hansen and Jørgen G. Rasmussen.- Part III: Case Studies.- Chapter 6: The anatomy of a merger process in the greater Oslo region. Elizabeth Mathisen and Rómulo Pinheiro.- Chapter 7: Mergers in the North: The Making of the Artic University of Norway. Peter Arbo and Tove Bull.- Chapter 8: Mergers as opportunities for branding: The Making of the Linnaeus University. Lars Geschwind, Göran Melin and Linda Wedlin.- Chapter 9: Takeovers in Swedish Higher Education: Comparing the “hostile” and the “friendly”. Sara Karlsson and Lars Geschwind.- Chapter 10: Merger of two Universities of Applied Sciences. Maria Sutela and Yuzhuo Cai.- Chapter 11: A complex and messy merger: The road to the University of Eastern Finland. Jarkko Tirronen, Hanna-Mari Aula and Timo Aarrevaara.- Chapter 12: Different faces of Danish Higher Education mergers. Kaare Aagaard, Hanne F. Hansen and Jørgen G. Rasmussen.- Chapter 13: Post-merger experiences at Danish Higher Education Institutions. Kaare Aagaard, Hanne F. Hansen and Jørgen G. Rasmussen.- Part IV: Lessons Learnt and Way Forward.- Chapter 14: The many guises of Nordic higher education mergers. Lars Geschwind, RómuloPinheiro and Timo Aarrevaara.