This engaging book presents a lively debate surrounding the professionalization of leadership. With contributions from both sides of the argument, the book considers the historical overview of leadership and management as a profession, questions what constitutes a profession, and critically...

Die Festschrift für Wolfgang Kersten zum 60. Geburtstag enthält 41 Beiträge, die seine Schüler und Schülerinnen, Kolleginnen und Kollegen sowie Freunde ihm zu Ehren gewidmet haben. Sie spiegeln die weiten interdisziplinären Forschungsfelder Wolfgang Kerstens wider, die von Supply Chain...

Chapter 1 Transformation of the University Governance Philosophy and Operational System: An Exigency of the New Education Industry Order -- Chapter 2 University Management, Leadership, and Governance -- Chapter 3 The Industrial Effects: The Emergence of Corporate Universities -- Chapter 4...

Chapter 1. Work-Life Integration: Experiences of Women Faculty and Administrators Working at Tangaza University College (Tuc)-Catholic University of Eastern Africa (Cuea), Kenya -- Chapter 2. Female Scholars’ Access to Research Grants in Higher Education as a Promotional Facet to Social...

Part 1: The University mission before, during and after COVID -- Part 2: An overview of pre-pandemic higher education systems, challenges and opportunities in the UK, Sweden and Australia -- Chapter 1: Higher education in the United Kingdom -- Chapter 2: Higher education in Sweden: unitary and...

1. Introduction: People, tensions and impact in university interactions -- 2. PhDs with industry partners – assessing collaboration and topic distribution using a text mining methodology -- 3. The heterogeneous impact of academic patent characteristics on firms’ economic performance -- 4....

This book helps readers understand how universities position themselves in the innovation landscape and the implications for national policies. It provides a scholarly discussion and best practice–based insights to help answer questions like: To what extent do funding and governance policies...

Introduction: An Overview of the Research -- Facets of Social Innovation in Higher Education -- Pathways towards Enhancing HEI’s Role in the Local Social Innovation Ecosystem -- Digital Transformation in Higher Education Institutions as a Driver of Social Oriented Innovations -- Design of a...

Performance Management and Governance in Public Universities: Challenges and Opportunities -- Transparency and Accountability in Higher Education as a Response to External Stakeholders and Rules: A Comparison Between Three Country-Case Studies -- An Analysis of Methodologies, Incentives, and...

Introduction -- Literature Review and Context of this Thesis -- Conceptual and Theoretical Considerations -- Methodological Considerations -- Results -- Discussion of Results -- Conclusion: Stakeholder Influence on the Governance of the Third Mission -- Appendix -- Literature.