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Intra-European Student Mobility in International Higher Education Circuits
Europe on the Move
Inbunden, 2014
538 kr
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Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book empirically investigates the (im)mobility decisions, social network formation, sense of European identity and migratory aspirations of higher education students. It draws on a large-scale survey, in-depth interviews and focus groups, conducted in …
Higher Education Governance and Policy Change in Western Europe
International Challenges to Historical Institutions
Av M. Dobbins, C. Knill
Inbunden, 2014
538 kr
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This book provides a comparative analysis of the impact of 'soft Europeanization' on higher education governance in Western Europe. Using concrete indicators of policy change, it focuses on university reform in Italy, France, Germany and the UK to explore how historical legacies and transnational …
Higher Education in Vietnam
Flexibility, Mobility and Practicality in the Global Knowledge Economy
Av L. Tran, S. Marginson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1067 kr
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Higher and tertiary education are crucial to modern nations. Vietnam has great potential, but its universities and colleges are poor-performing, under-funded and slow to change compared to those in neighbouring East Asian nations. This book analyses the problem and provides constructive solutions …
Higher Education, Globalization and Eduscapes
Towards a Critical Anthropology of a Global Knowledge Society
Av Per-Anders Forstorp, Ulf Mellström
Inbunden, 2018
1385 kr
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This book examines transnational scapes and flows of higher education: arguing that the educational and political vision of a national, regional and global knowledge society needs to be perspectivized beyond its ethnocentric conditions and meanings. Using eduscapes as its most important concept, …
Sustainable Development and Quality Assurance in Higher Education
Transformation of Learning and Society
Av Z. Fadeeva, L. Galkute m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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To help address the challenges of sustainable development, higher education institutions must transform themselves, bringing together best practice in quality management for tertiary education with best practice in education for sustainable development. This book provides tested strategies and …
Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education
Global Perspectives
Av Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
537 kr
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Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding.
Global University Rankings and the Mediatization of Higher Education
Inbunden, 2016
537 kr
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Higher Education Institutions simultaneously critique and participate in national and international rankings of universities. However, this creates a difficult situation since if universities do participate in rankings they acquiesce to a system based in media logics that has little to do with …
Changing Governance in Universities
Italian Higher Education in Comparative Perspective
Av Giliberto Capano, Marino Regini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1176 kr
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This book critically examines the ramifications of reforms to higher education institutions. All of the higher education system reforms implemented in western countries over the last three decades have had one fundamentally important aim: namely, that of changing the existing institutional and …
Intra-European Student Mobility in International Higher Education Circuits
Europe on the Move
Häftad, 2014
554 kr
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Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book empirically investigates the (im)mobility decisions, social network formation, sense of European identity and migratory aspirations of higher education students. It draws on a large-scale survey, in-depth interviews and focus groups, conducted in …
Higher Education Governance and Policy Change in Western Europe
International Challenges to Historical Institutions
Av M. Dobbins, C. Knill
Häftad, 2014
538 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides a comparative analysis of the impact of 'soft Europeanization' on higher education governance in Western Europe. Using concrete indicators of policy change, it focuses on university reform in Italy, France, Germany and the UK to explore how historical legacies and transnational …
Higher Education in Vietnam
Flexibility, Mobility and Practicality in the Global Knowledge Economy
Av L. Tran, S. Marginson m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
1070 kr
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Higher and tertiary education are crucial to modern nations. Vietnam has great potential, but its universities and colleges are poor-performing, under-funded and slow to change compared to those in neighbouring East Asian nations. This book analyses the problem and provides constructive solutions …
Sustainable Development and Quality Assurance in Higher Education
Transformation of Learning and Society
Av Z. Fadeeva, L. Galkute m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
554 kr
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To help address the challenges of sustainable development, higher education institutions must transform themselves, bringing together best practice in quality management for tertiary education with best practice in education for sustainable development. This book provides tested strategies and …
Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education
Global Perspectives
Av Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
538 kr
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Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding.
Higher Education and Regional Development
Tales from Northern and Central Europe
Av Rómulo Pinheiro, Mitchell Young m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1282 kr
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This book analyses the role of universities as critical actors in the socio-economic development of peripheral regions in Norway and the Czech Republic. Examining the ambiguities of the traditional mission of a university in comparison to contemporary demands, the editors and contributors move past …
25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet Countries
Reform and Continuity
Av Jeroen Huisman, Anna Smolentseva m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
323 kr
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This open access book is a result of the first ever study of the transformations of the higher education institutional landscape in fifteen former USSR countries after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. It explores how the single Soviet …
Higher Education for and beyond the Sustainable Development Goals
Inbunden, 2019
1431 kr
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This book analyses the role of the university in working towards the Sustainable Development Goals. In contrast to the previous Millennium Development Goals, higher education is seen to have a crucial role in this new agenda. Yet how can the university fulfil these weighty expectations, and are the …
Higher Education for and beyond the Sustainable Development Goals
Häftad, 2020
1391 kr
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This book analyses the role of the university in working towards the Sustainable Development Goals. In contrast to the previous Millennium Development Goals, higher education is seen to have a crucial role in this new agenda. Yet how can the university fulfil these weighty expectations, and are the …
Measuring University Internationalization
Indicators across National Contexts
Inbunden, 2019
1178 kr
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This book investigates university internationalization in different national contexts and compares internationalization performance across national boundaries. Internationalization has been recognised by policymakers as the key to perform successfully within the new global context: the author …
Measuring University Internationalization
Indicators across National Contexts
Häftad, 2020
1178 kr
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This book investigates university internationalization in different national contexts and compares internationalization performance across national boundaries. Internationalization has been recognised by policymakers as the key to perform successfully within the new global context: the author …
Intra-Africa Student Mobility in Higher Education
Strengths, Prospects and Challenges
Av Chika Trevor Sehoole, Jenny J. Lee
Inbunden, 2021
1497 kr
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This book examines student mobility within Africa. International student mobility is among the central activities of higher education internationalization. As the number of international students increase, so do the destinations, in both number and geographic diversity. Historically, international …
Intra-Africa Student Mobility in Higher Education
Strengths, Prospects and Challenges
Av Chika Trevor Sehoole, Jenny J. Lee
Häftad, 2022
1497 kr
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This book examines student mobility within Africa. International student mobility is among the central activities of higher education internationalization. As the number of international students increase, so do the destinations, in both number and geographic diversity. Historically, international …
Student Agency and Self-Formation in Higher Education
Av Yusuf Ikbal Oldac, Lili Yang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1604 kr
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This edited volume argues for positioning students at the centre of higher education, drawing from the concepts of student agency and self-formation. The volume highlights that higher education has broader and more important purposes than what a neoliberal human capital approach would suggest, and …
Student Agency and Self-Formation in Higher Education
Av Yusuf Ikbal Oldac, Lili Yang m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1604 kr
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This edited volume argues for positioning students at the centre of higher education, drawing from the concepts of student agency and self-formation. The volume highlights that higher education has broader and more important purposes than what a neoliberal human capital approach would suggest, and …
Becoming an International Student
A Practice-Based Study of Chinese Students' Learning in an Australian University
Av Jinqi Xu
Inbunden, 2025
1761 kr
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This book provides a unique perspective on internationalization in higher education, focusing on the experiences of Chinese business students in Australia. It challenges conventional views by investigating the nuances of Chinese students’ learning, rather than just addressing learning style …
Becoming an International Student
A Practice-Based Study of Chinese Students' Learning in an Australian University
Av Jinqi Xu
Häftad, 2026
1757 kr
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This book provides a unique perspective on internationalization in higher education, focusing on the experiences of Chinese business students in Australia. It challenges conventional views by investigating the nuances of Chinese students’ learning, rather than just addressing learning style …
Reshaping Higher Education Research
Emerging Perspectives and Methodologies
Av Catherine Yuan Gao, Wenqin Shen
Inbunden, 2026
1707 kr
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“This brilliant recapitulation and rethinking of higher education studies, inviting engagement with scholars everywhere, is one of the most important books in the field for many years. The conversation about the future of universities, learning and research is no longer a Euro-American monopoly but …
Policy Analysis of Structural Reforms in Higher Education
Processes and Outcomes
Av Harry de Boer, Jon File m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1179 kr
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This book addresses the complex phenomenon in higher education of structural reforms in higher education systems. Across the globe, governments initiate comprehensive reforms of their higher education systems because they want their models to be the best and to excel at what they do. This regularly …
Recruiting International Students in Higher Education
Representations and Rationales in British Policy
Av Sylvie Lomer
Inbunden, 2017
1179 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive overview and critical analysis of the UK’s policy on recruiting international students. In a global context of international education policy, it examines changes from New Labour policies under Tony Blair’s Prime Minister’s Initiative, to the more recent Coalition …
25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet Countries
Reform and Continuity
Av Jeroen Huisman, Anna Smolentseva m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
305 kr
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This open access book is a result of the first ever study of the transformations of the higher education institutional landscape in fifteen former USSR countries after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. It explores how the single Soviet …
Managing Universities
Policy and Organizational Change from a Western European Comparative Perspective
Av Ivar Bleiklie, Jürgen Enders m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1605 kr
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This book asks how modern universities are organized and managed, and questions whether 30 years of university reforms have resulted in stronger managerial structures and leadership control. It further asks whether current organisational and decision-making structures can be explained by public …
