Competition, collaboration and complementarity : higher education policies in Europe / Frank Ziegele and Lisa Mordhorst -- Current challenges to academic freedom: academic capitalism and neo-nationalism / Sheila Slaughter -- Investigating organisational identity in HEIs / Lise Degn -- Gender...

The sustainability of a university can be questioned from the perspective of three functional goals, henceforth setting the analytical framework: (i) the development of suited knowledge (dynamic and evolving, mirroring the complexity of the socioeconomic environment, definitely internationalised...

There are many important questions to ask about the widespread push toward world-class status for universities around the world. Why is 'world-class' the standard to which a nation should aspire to build at least a subset of its tertiary education system? Might many countries be better served by...

As the Government of Malawi investigates options to expand access to higher education and improve the quality of higher education provision, the objective of this report is to contribute to an improved understanding of the challenges confronted by the higher education sub-sector in Malawi. The...