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Globalization, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. -- Braudel, F. (1985), 'The Perspective of the World', in Civilization …-growing field of the globalization of higher education. They include work by a variety of noted scholars, such as Altbach, Clark and … World', Tertiary Education and Management, 10 (1), March, 3-25 -- Philip G. Altbach (2003), 'Centers and Peripheries in the …
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force for globalization and a model for adaptation, but nonetheless faces challenges. This volume of essays examines …1. The significance of globalization to American higher education / D. Bruce Johnstone -- 2. The realities of mass … higher education in a globalized world / Phillip G. Altbach -- 3. Higher education crossing borders : programs and providers …
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, universities around the world are facing a perfect storm. While experts don't expect the higher education sector to collapse under … market-oriented and marketing, the authors provide various examples of institutions around the world that are making efforts …
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the regional determinants of new business formation, the effects of start-ups on growth, the role of globalization for … reader several new findings and insights on issues as diverse as globalization, regional employment growth, nascent …
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Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores worldwide convergences and divergences in national higher...
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This unique and fascinating book is written for tertiary level students in the multicultural classroom, whether studying abroad or at home alongside international students. It relates a genuine understanding of the student perspective of learning in a multicultural classroom, highlighting how...
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pt. I. Globalization and regulatory governance -- pt. II. Standards, models and rankings …
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This book addresses the critical issue of how and why European universities are changing and learning to compete. Anglo-Saxon universities particularly in the US, the UK and Australia have long been subject to, and responded to, market-based competition in higher education. The authors argue...
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As the US economy emerges from the severest recession in a generation, large questions regarding its long-term ramifications for higher education remain unanswered. In fact, the harshest effects of the economic downturn are likely ahead as campus leadership focuses on enrollment, affordability...
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around the world, the book concludes by thinking about the institutional response to the challenges faced by the …
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