International perspectives on financing higher education. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Josef C. Brada, Arizona State University, USA, Wojciech Bienkowski, Lazarski University, Poland and Masaaki Kuboniwa, Hitotsubashi University, Japan.
• Editors: Brada, Josef C, 1942-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction; Josef C. Brada -- 1. Competing for Public Resources: Higher Education and Academic Research in Europe. A Cross-Sectoral Perspective by Marek Kwiek -- 2. Restructuring of the Higher Educational System in Japan by Satoshi Mizobata and Masahiko Yoshii -- 3. Financing Universities and a Plea for Privatization by Johan Gooitzen Wissema -- 4. Student Loans: the Big Debate by Karina Ufert -- 5. The 2012/13 Reforms of Student Finances and Funding in England: the Implications for the Part-Time Undergraduate Higher Education Sector by Claire Callender -- 6. Higher Education Investment Fund - A New Approach for the Private Financing of Higher Education by Dieter Dohmen -- 7. University-Industry and Business Cooperation: Global Imperatives and Local Challenges. An Example from Portugal by Tatyana Koryakina, Pedro Nuno Teixeira, Cláudia S. Sarrico -- 8. Cooperation between a university and industry - good practices by Jakub Brdulak -- 9. Challenges in research: A strategic approach by Jan Andersen -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (200 pages), (10 illustrations)
• Subjects: 378.1/06; Higher; Education, Higher -- Finance; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects; Privatization in education; Higher education and state; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; EDUCATION / Finance; EDUCATION / Higher; EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General; EDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects; Economics/General; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Educational Policy & Reform/General; Education; Economics; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Economics, finance, business & management
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137549150; 1137549157
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.