The Dynamics of Change in Higher Education Expansion and Contraction in an Organisational Field /

The Dynamics of Change in Higher Education Expansion and Contraction in an Organisational Field /

This book deals with the development and transformation of the part of the educational system that has been called ‘the non-university higher education sector’, ‘the polytechnic sector’, and ‘the college sector’. In most Western European countries, higher education has to an increasing extent develo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kyvik, Svein (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
Series:Higher Education Dynamics, 27
Subjects:
Education.
Higher education.
Higher Education.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • The Transformation of the College Sector
  • Explaining Change in the College Sector
  • Fragmented Expansion
  • Differentiation and Diversification
  • Geographical and Institutional Decentralisation
  • Horizontal Integration
  • Field Contraction
  • Regionalisation
  • Vertical Integration
  • Academisation
  • Field Coupling
  • Conclusion
  • The Dynamics of Change.

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