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An informed discussion of the global education market, analysing the rankings system, and the determinants which help universities to advance. The authors examine possible improvements in the promotion and commercialization of university research, and the role of universities in the social and economic development of transition economies.
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Globalization, the Changing Nature of Higher Education and International Rankings of Universities
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The High Rankings of Universities from the USA: Environment, Resources or Policies?
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Higher Education in the New Member States of the European Union: Lisbon, Bologna and Beyond
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Editors and Affiliations
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JOSEF C. BRADA Professor of Economics at Arizona State University, USA. GORDON STANLEY Honorary Professor of Higher Education at the Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, Australia. WOJCIECH BIENKOWSKI Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management at Lazarski University, Poland.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The University in the Age of Globalization
Book Subtitle: Rankings, Resources and Reforms
Editors: Wojciech Bienkowski, Josef C. Brada, Gordon Stanley
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137023032
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-36400-4Published: 06 July 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-34922-7Published: 01 January 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-02303-2Published: 06 July 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 258
Topics: Economic Policy, Educational Policy and Politics, Higher Education, Economic Growth, Development Economics, Globalization