Institutionalization of World-Class University in Global Competition
Moving the academic debate on from its current focus on development to a more nuanced sociological perspective, this fresh research is a collaboration between academics in Asia and Europe that assesses the factors shaping world-class universities as institutional social systems as well as national c...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Σειρά: | The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective ;
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. The World-class University in Different Systems and Contexts; J.C. Shin and B.M. Kehm
- Part A. Background of WCU Worldwide
- 2. The World-class University: Concept and Policy Initiatives; J. C. Shin
- 3. The Global Research and the ‘World-class’ Universities; W. Ma
- 4. World-class Universities: The Sector Requirements; S. Heyneman and J. Lee
- 5. Nation-states, Educational Traditions and the WCU Project; S. Marginson
- Part B. WCUs in non-English Speaking Advanced Systems
- 6. To Be or Not to Be? The Impacts of the Excellence Initiative on the German System of Higher Education; B.M. Kehm
- 7. Reconciling Republican ‘Egalité’ and Global Excellence Values in French Higher Education; L. Cremonini, P. Benneworth, F. Westerheijden and H. Dauncey
- 8. Challenges for Top Japanese Universities when Establishing a New Global Identity: Seeking a New Paradigm after “World Class”; A. Yonezawa
- Part C. WCUs in non-English Speaking Developing Systems
- 9. World-class University in Korea: Proactive Government, Responsive University, and Procrastinating Academics; J.C. Shin and Y.S. Jang
- 10. Building a World-class University in China; Y. Luo
- 11. The Challenges for Establishing World-class Universities in Taiwan; D. Chang
- Part D. WCUs in English Speaking Developing Systems
- 12. Malaysia’s World-class University Ambition: An Assessment; M. Sirat
- 13. Peering through the dust of construction: Singapore’s efforts to build WCUs; K.C. Ho
- 14. Frameworks for Creating Research Universities: The Hong Kong Case; G. Postiglione and J. Jung
- Conclusion
- 15. Universalizing the University in a World Society; F.O. Ramirez and J.W. Meyer
- 16. World-class University across Higher Education systems: Similarities, Differences, and Challenges; J.C. Shin and B.M. Kehm. - Index.
