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Generating Stable University Funding Mechanisms : Income Contingent Loan Structure Choice within the Irish Higher Education System
Corbet, Shaen - 2017
This paper presents an exploratory analysis of the funding mechanisms for higher education across sixteen countries which builds upon existing work on educational institutions, educational outcomes and welfare regimes. We focus upon the current financing dilemma within the Irish higher education...
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Conceptualizing internationalization strategies for higher education institutions
Alpenidze, Onise - 2015
The increased international competition amongst higher education institutions caused by rapid globalization now … requires universities to evaluate, alter or devise new and innovative strategies which will enable them to boost their … programs, etc. This ongoing study aims to propose a synthesized conceptual framework of higher education internationalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449233
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International entrepreneurship of universities : process-oriented and capabilities perspectives
Sułkowski, Łukasz; Patora-Wysocka, Zofia - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 8 (2020) 3, pp. 175-188
Objective: The objective of the article is to propose a model of process-oriented dimension and capabilities perspective on the basis of existing literature and the concept of university-based international entrepreneurship. Research Design & Methods: The article is conceptual and based on...
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Academic Exchange 'Global Literacy' and U.S. Higher Education
Schukoske, Jane E. - 2009
Since the end of World War I, systematic efforts in the USA to promote academic exchange have steadily increased. The resulting exchanges have changed perspectives of the participants in which they perform. In view of the rapid expansion of higher education worldwide, information and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206412
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Living in the south - looking at the north : the internationalization process of Sao Paulo State University in Brazil
Pavarina, Paula Regina de Jesus Pinsetta - 2016
This paper aims to present some reflections about the importance given to internationalization by Brazilian Higher … development, the internationalization of HE has been established in a disjointed and uneven way, and perhaps not as a strategic … internationalization, based on knowledge transfer from developed countries to Brazil, continued until 1960. From the 1960s on, Brazilian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012495796
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Challenges regarding the internationalisation of universities from Scotland, within the Brexit landscape
Dincă, Violeta Mihaela; Ingram, Richard; Herriot, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 21 (2019) 50, pp. 194-208
as the essential centre of the internationalisation strategies of governments in many countries of the world because they … results reveal the range of approaches taken by these universities when advocating the process of establishing an … international basis to higher education, but, also in their respective internationalisation strategies. Securing the respondents was …
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Why is it so Hard to Govern Higher Education? The University as a Public Corporation
Valsan, Calin - 2010
In order to function, higher education has to rely on the sectarian individualism of academics who seek wider intellectual and social reputation as a substitute for the private distribution of residuals. This frames governance as a positive sum game, and makes collective action possible. Since...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146364
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Higher Education Trends in Eritrea
Rena, Ravinder - 2015
Higher education has been viewed as a potential instrument of national economic development. Human resource development in Eritrea is important for making the nation self-reliant thus the efforts are exerted to achieve this objective. However, Eritrea has been facing so many challenges in its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012749933
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Ending the musical chairs game in higher education : how a software dashboard (SPADIES) improved information flow and educational outcomes in Colombia
Herrera Prada, Luis Omar - 2021
Abstract The new millennium brought with it a new challenge. Students reaching higher education were not only greater in number, they were also less prepared than their predecessors. This caused a sharp deterioration in the quality of the entire higher education system, which in turn affected...
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How to measure research efficiency in higher education? : research grants vs. publication output
Gralka, Sabine; Wohlrabe, Klaus; Bornmann, Lutz - 2018
An ongoing debate in the literature on efficiency of higher education institutions concerns the indicator for research output in the empirical analysis. While several studies chose to use the number of publications, others rely on the overall amount of research grants. The present study...
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