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Windrum, Paul (contributor); Koch, Per (contributor) - Edward Elgar

This groundbreaking book provides new key insights and opens up an important research agenda. The book develops a new taxonomy of the different types of innovation found in public sector services, and investigates the key features and drivers of public sector entrepreneurship. The book contains...

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Higher Education in a Global Society

Johnstone, D. Bruce (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

Higher education functions in a global environment of consumers, employees, competitors, and partners. It has been a … emerging issues and opportunities for advancing education across borders. …

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Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education

King, Roger (contributor); Marginson, Simon (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search … worldwide convergences and divergences in national higher education systems resulting from increased global co-operation and …

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The ‘Woman Question’ and Higher Education

May, Ann Mari (contributor) - Edward Elgar

higher education at the dawn of the twenty-first century. Leading feminist scholars from a wide variety of perspectives and … disciplines — including history, philosophy, education, psychology, sociology, and economics — evaluate the role of biology …

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Smart Leadership for Higher Education in Difficult Times

Breneman, David W. (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

-term ramifications for higher education remain unanswered. In fact, the harshest effects of the economic downturn are likely ahead as … opportunities for advancing higher education’s core missions of education, research and service in a resource …

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Teaching Innovations in Economics

Salemi, Michael K. (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

Teaching Innovations in Economics presents findings from the Teaching Innovations Program (TIP) funded by the National Science Foundation. The six-year project engaged economics professors in the use of interactive teaching in undergraduate economics courses. Each chapter offers an insightful...

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Generational Shockwaves and the Implications for Higher Education

Heller, Donald E. (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

This volume, part of the TIAA-CREF Institute Series on Higher Education, is based on a national conference convened by …

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Recruitment, Retention and Retirement in Higher Education

Clark, Robert L. (contributor); Ma, Jennifer (contributor) - Edward Elgar

This volume examines some of the most pressing employment and compensation issues confronting academic administrators. Contributors discuss topics such as: ageing of faculty, changing economic conditions and shifts in faculty employment patterns, rapid increases in health care costs and trends...

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International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor

Dixon, Pauline - Edward Elgar

-profit schools might serve as a successful alternative to state-run systems of education in impoverished communities around the world. …

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Educating Economists

Colander, David (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

The economics major is a central part of a college education. But is that economics major doing what it is meant to do …

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