This book analyses the importance of the entrepreneurial university, specifically in relation to the creation of entrepreneurial ideas and attitudes in students and entrepreneurial initiatives in academic institutions. The aim of the editors and contributing authors is to provide the reader with...

Executive Summary -- 1 Einleitung -- 1.1 Ziel der Arbeit -- 1.2 Vorgehensweise und Aufbau der Arbeit -- 1.3 Deutschsprachiger Raum -- 2 Problembeschreibung -- 2.1 Ist-Situation und Notwendigkeit der Effizienten und Zielgerichteten Steuerung von Lehre und Forschung im Bildungs- und...

This book covers relevant topics of social media in the area of research institutes. Daniel Hurrle and Julia Postatny follow the research question of how social media can empower the communication of such institutes by using the example of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and...

This book examines higher education institutions that exemplify gendered success whether in terms of the presence of women in senior positions or attempts to change a gendered organisational culture. It reflects a global perspective, drawing on case studies from eleven countries: Australia,...

In an era of globalization, technological innovation, and social transformations, universities face the challenge of training students with the competencies needed to meet the demands of the market and to successfully integrate into today’s workforce. This book looks at the university as a...

Higher Education Consumer Choice provides a comprehensive and highly focused critical analysis of research on HE consumer choice behaviour in the UK and around the world. Ideal for students, scholars and marketing practitioners interested in consumer choice and behaviour in higher education...

Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview -- Chapter 2: What is Internationalization? -- Chapter 3: Internationalization: Motives -- Chapter 4: Internationalization: Obstacles -- Chapter 5: International Reach -- Chapter 6: International Richness -- Chapter 7: The Internationalization Matrix:...

This volume showcases contributions from leading academics, educators and policymakers derived from two workshops hosted by the Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science (ICES) at George Mason University on internationalization and competitiveness. It aims to present key areas of current...

University Startups and Spin-Offs teaches university students, researchers, and educators the most effective strategies and tactics for launching their own startups from academic platforms with the backing of school programs, public grants, incubators, seed accelerators, and private partnerships...

Die Organisationsgestaltung von Universitäten als Gegenstand organisationstheoretischer Forschung -- Definition und Management der deutschen Forschungsuniversität im Kontext des deutschen Universitätssystems -- Identifikation, Beschreibung und Bewertung von Organisationsmodellen für die...