International Perspectives on the Governance of Higher Education (eBook, PDF)

Alternative Frameworks for Coordination
Redaktion: Huisman, Jeroen

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Produktbeschreibung

Essential reading for policy makers, institutional leaders, managers, advisors, and scholars in the field of higher education, The Governance of Higher Education analyzes how higher education systems of governance have evolved in recent years. An authoritative overview that questions why some systems of governance have persisted while others have experienced patterns of change, it further looks at how governments shape the policy-making process in higher education in an effort to secure particular policy outcomes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135858155
• Artikelnr.: 42983109

Autorenporträt

Jeroen Huisman

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Series Editors' Introduction
Notes on Contributors
Foreword by Christopher Hood
Chapter 1: Coming to terms with governance in higher education, by Jeroen
Huisman
Part I: The Application of Governance Frameworks
Chapter 2: Governance in Higher Education: An Analysis of the Italian
Experience, by Gianfranco Rebora and Matteo Turri
Chapter 3: Governance in German Higher Education: Competition Versus
Negotiation of Performance, by Dominic Orr and Michael Jaeger
Chapter 4: Governing Disciplines: Reform and Placation in the Austrian
University System, by Claudia Meister-Scheytt and Alan Scott
Chapter 5: Prometheus (on the) Rebound? Freedom and the Danish Steering
System, by Susan Wright and Jakob Williams Ørberg
Chapter 6: Reform Policies and Change Processes in Europe, by Catherine
Paradeise, Ivar Bleiklie, Jürgen Enders, Gaële Goastellec, Svein Michelsen,
Emanuela Reale & Don F. Westerheijden
Chapter 7: Policy Networks and Research on Higher Education Governance and
Policy, by Lucia Padure and Glen A. Jones
Part II: Variations on a Governance Theme
Chapter 8: Effectiveness or Economy? Policy Drivers in UK Higher Education,
1985-2005, by Roger Brown
Chapter 9: Good Governance and Australian Higher Education: An Analysis of
a Neo-liberal Decade, by Leo Goedegebuure, Martin Hayden and V. Lynn Meek
Chapter 10: Viewing Recent US Governance Reform Whole: 'Decentralization'
in a distinctive context, by Michael K. McLendon and James C. Hearn
Chapter 11: Mapping out Discourses on Higher Education Governance, by
António Magalhães and Alberto Amaral
Chapter 12: Irish Higher education and the Knowledge Economy, by Kelly
Coate and Iain Mac Labhrainn
Part III: The Invisible Hand of Governance
Chapter 13: The Effectiveness of a Dutch Policy Reform: Academic Responses
to Imposed Changes, by Harry F. de Boer
Chapter 14: The Graduate System in Transition: External Ph.D. Researchers
in a Managerial Context?, by Christine Teelken, Kees Boersma and Peter
Groenewegen
Chapter 15: Governance and the Autonomous University: Changing
Institutional Leadership in UK and Australian Higher Education, by David
Smith and Jonathan Adams
Index