Showing 1 - 10 of 1,411
Student retention has emerged as a significant and expensive challenge for higher education institutes worldwide. Although several studies have been conducted on increasing student numbers and diversity in higher education institutes, studies on the relationship between student retention and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012620508
This paper studies the impact of incentives on worker self-selection in a controlled laboratory experiment. In a first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267618
. They are based all over the world including wellknown institutions like the American ivy league universities, the World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306290
Nowadays, many successful examples prove that universities have a significant role in the enhancement of different … the increased engagement towards the society and economy, the traditional activities of the universities should be …, second and third generation of universities that describe the above mentioned processes, the concept of the "fourth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011632961
This study provides novel empirical insights into the attractiveness of European Universities for Marie Sk …±odowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) grant holders and investigates how efficient universities are in this respect relative their potential. To … from the Times Higher Education database on 390 European universities. Approximately half of the universities hosts MSCA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099226
universities. Besides the amount of research grants and the absolute number of publications, the number of publications belonging … valuable for policy makers deciding which incentives to create through funding. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872112
Nowadays, the most typical reforms in higher education are conducted through the reorganization of universities either … in the form of a merger, acquisition, or new status attainment. As a result, universities which educate local leaders for … imposed by the policymakers "from above" often hamper the development of universities and prevent them from fulfilling their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013199656
(SDGs). This paper responds to the call for universities to join this effort by reviewing how the University of Bath could …. Universities can choose how far to align themselves with the SDGs over the next decade, but not how far the SDGs will be used by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013349582
. Barriers to accreditation of private universities were loosened and public universities began to establish parallel, fee …, undergraduate enrolment rose sharply, from 33,000 in 1999, to close to 500,000 by 2017. The number of universities increased from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012662266
on the rise. Against this backdrop, this paper critically examines the role universities play in addressing the problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012662291