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Higher education, policy, and the global competition phenomenon / edited by Laura M. Portnoi, Val D. Rust, and Sylvia S. Bagley

Published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Description
xviii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Additional Creators
Portnoi, Laura M. (Laura Michelle), 1972-, Rust, Val Dean, and Bagley, Sylvia S. (Sylvia Stralberg)

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Contents
1. Mapping the Terrain: The Global Competition Phenomenon in Higher Education / Laura M. Portnoi, Sylvia S. Bagley and Val D. Rust -- 2. Higher Education Responds to Global Economic Dynamics / Lynn Ilon -- 3. Global Comparisons and the University Knowledge Economy / Simon Marginson -- 4. Accounting for Excellence: Transforming Universities into Organizational Actors / Francisco O. Ramirez -- 5. Quality Assurance and Global Competitiveness in Higher Education / Isaac Ntshoe and Moeketsi Letseka -- 6. Quality-Oriented Management of Higher Education in Argentina / Hector R. Gertel and Alejandro D. Jacobo -- 7. The Tension Between Profit and Quality: Private Higher Education in Oman / Hana Ameen, David W. Chapman and Thuwayba Al-Baruiani -- 8. Surviving Austerity: Kenya's Public Universities and the Competition for Financial Resources / Gerald Wangenge-Ouma -- 9. Global Competition, Local Implications: Higher Education Development in the United Arab Emirates / Daniel Kirk and Diane Brook Napier -- 10. Global Competition as a Two-Edged Sword: Vietnam Higher Education Policy / Diane E. Oliver and Kim Dung Nguyen -- 11. Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Global Knowledge System / Anthony Welch -- 12. China's Drive for World-Class Universities / Kathryn Mohrman and Yingjie Wang -- 13. Global Competition and Higher Education in Tanzania / Ashley Shuyler and Frances Vavrus -- 14. Soft Power Strategies: Competition and Cooperation in a Globalized System of Higher Education / Joseph Stetar, Colleen Copple, Li Guo, Naila Nabiyeua and Baktybek Ismailov -- 15. Internationalization and the Competitiveness Agenda / Jane Knight -- 16. Global Competition in Higher Education: A Comparative Study of Policies. Rationales, and Practices in Australia and Europe / Hans de Wit and Tony Adams -- 17. Student Mobility and Emerging Hubs in Global Higher Education / Robin Shields and Rebecca M. Edwards.
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ISBN
9780230618183 (hbk.)
0230618189 (hbk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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