We analyse how state university competition to collect resources may affect both research and the quality of teaching. By considering a set-up where two state universities behave strategically, we model their interaction with potential students as a sequential noncooperative game. We show that...

Die vorliegende Studie betrachtet deutsche Lernfabriken aus verschiedenen Perspektiven und untersucht Lernfabriken an deutschen Hochschulen im Spannungsfeld hochschuldidaktischer, bildungspolitischer sowie regionalwirtschaftlicher Fragestellungen. Zunächst wird mittels einer quantitativen...

Deploying faculty efficiently (or more efficiently) should surely part of any optimizing strategy on the part of a college or university. Basic microeconomics about the "theory of the firm" provide some insight as to how a university would achieve productive efficiency given differences in the...

Deploying faculty efficiently (or more efficiently) should surely part of any optimizing strategy on the part of a college or university. Basic microeconomics about the “theory of the firm” provide some insight as to how a university would achieve productive efficiency given differences in...

The University Before Humboldt and After -- Macroculture, Education and Democracy: Lessons from Ancient Greece -- The University according to Humboldt and the Alternatives -- University Studies at Hardenberg’s and Humboldt’s Time and the Professionalization of University Studies Today -- The...