This book compares internationalization issues, trends, and opportunities in higher education in selected Latin American countries at the institutional, national, and regional levels. It addresses the specific elements of the internationalization process, such as mobility, curriculum, linkages,...

This paper draws on the OportUnidad project co-funded with support by the European Commission under the EuropeAidALFA III Programme. OportUnidad multi-actors include twelve Universities from Europe and Latin America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Portugal,...

Políticas de ensino superior, autonomia universitária / Luiz Navarro de Britto -- Proposiciones sobre autonomía universitaria / Víctor M. Valle -- Argentina: concepto y evolución de la autonomía universitaria / Emilio Mignone -- Brasil: autonomía universitaria / Luiz Antonio Cunha --...

Universities in Latin America are increasingly considered instruments of social and economic development and face rising expectations in regard to supplying relevant skills, undertaking applied research, and engaging in commercial activity. The paper discusses trends and challenges within Latin...

Chapter 1 Transformation of the University Governance Philosophy and Operational System: An Exigency of the New Education Industry Order -- Chapter 2 University Management, Leadership, and Governance -- Chapter 3 The Industrial Effects: The Emergence of Corporate Universities -- Chapter 4...

Universities in Latin America are increasingly considered instruments of social and economic development and face rising expectations in regard to supplying relevant skills, undertaking applied research, and engaging in commercial activity. The paper discusses trends and challenges within Latin...

The university is currently involved in complex processes of open innovation through permanent dialogue with institutions and companies in the economic, social, and political fields. Professors, researchers, students, and other members of the institution take part in these processes. This is a...

Higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean has expanded dramatically in the past 15 years, as the average gross enrollment rate has more than doubled, and many new institutions and programs have been opened. Although higher education access has become more equitable, and higher...