The Palgrave international handbook of higher education policy and governance. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jeroen Huisman, Harry de Boer, David D. Dill, Manuel Souto-Otero.
• Editors: Huisman, Jeroen; Boer, Harry de, 1962-; Dill, David D, 1940-; Souto Otero, Manuel, 1976-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: CONCEPTS, THEORIES AND METHODS -- Concepts -- 1. Higher Education: The Nature Of The Beast; Jim Fairweather And Emiko Blalock -- 2. Approaches To Policy And Governance In Higher Education; Emanuela Reale And Emilia Primeri -- 3. Governance Models And Policy Instruments; Frans Van Vught And Harry De Boer -- 4. New Public Management In Higher Education; Bruno Broucker And Kurt De Wit -- 5. Multi-Level Governance In Higher Education Research; Tatiana Fumasoli -- 6. The Legal Constitution Of Higher Education Policy And Governance Of The European Union; Anne Van Wageningen -- Theoretical Approaches -- 7. Institutionalism And Organisational Change; Sara Diogo, Teresa Carvalho And Alberto Amaral -- 8. Agency Theory As A Framework For Higher Education Governance; Jussi Kivisto And Inga Zalyevska -- 9. Systems Theoretical Perspectives On Higher Education Policy And Governance; Rudolf Stichweh And Thomas Pfeffer -- Methods -- 10. Research On Higher Education Policy And Institutional Management; Malcolm Tight -- 11. Institutional Research And Planning: Its Role In Higher Education Decision Support And Policy Development; Karen L. Webber And Angel J. Calderon -- 12. Operationalizing Network Analysis For Higher Education Research; Robin Shields -- PART II: THEMES -- Higher Education, Society And The Economy -- 13. The Role Of Higher Education In Society And The Changing Institutionalized Features In Higher Education; Romulo Pinheiro, Gerald Wengenge-Ouma, Elizabeth Balbachevsky And Yuzhuo Cai -- 14. Research, Development And Innovation: International, National And Regional Perspectives; Fumi Kitagawa -- 15. Research, Development And Innovation: The Organizational Level; Fabiana Barros De Barros, Leo Goedegebuure, V. Lynn Meek And Alan Pettigrew -- 16. Higher Education And The Employability Agenda; Cheryl A. Matherly And Martin J. Tillman -- 17. Internationalisation Of Higher Education; Yuan Gao, Chi Baik And Sophia Arkoudis -- Organising Higher Education -- 18. Differentiation Without Diversity. The Political Economy Of Higher Education Transformation; Fadia Dakka -- 19. How Information And Communication Technology Is Shaping Higher Education; Arne M. Fevolden And Cathrine E. Tomte -- Governing Higher Education -- 20. The Rise Of 'Higher Education Regionalism': An Agenda For Higher Education Research; Meng-Hsuan Chou And Pauline Ravinet -- 21. Institutional Governance Structures; Nicoline Frolich And Joakim Caspersen -- 22. From Collegial Governance To Boardism: Reconfiguring Governance In Higher Education; Ame;lia Veiga, Antonio Magalhães And Alberto Amaral -- 23. Global University Rankings, An Alternative And Their Impacts; Don F. Westerheijden -- Funding Higher Education -- 24. Funding Of Research, Ben Jongbloed And Benedetto Lepori -- 25. State Support For Higher Education; Amy Y. Li And William Zumeta -- Accountability And Quality -- 26. Institutional Autonomy And Accountability; Roger King -- 27. Quality Assurance In Higher Education; James Williams And Lee Harvey -- 28. Student Involvement In University Quality Enhancement; Manja Klemencic -- Inequalities In Higher Education -- 29. Widening Participation In Higher Education: Policy Regimes And Globalizing Discourses; Penny Jane Burke And Yu Ching Kuo -- 30. Gender In Higher Education: A Critical Review; Pat OC̀onnor, Teresa Carvalho, Agnete Vabo And Sonia Cardoso -- 31. Outlook; Jeroen Huisman, Harry De Boer, David Dill And Manuel Souto-Otero.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxi, 604 pages)
• Subjects: 379; 378.1; Education; Higher education and state; Education, Higher -- Administration; Education and state; Education, Higher; Education, Higher -- Administration; Higher education and state; EDUCATION / Administration / General; EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Education -- Higher; Central government policies; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Educational strategies & policy; Education -- Administration -- General; Organization & management of education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1137456175; 9781137456175
• Related ISBNs: 9781349577095; 1137456167; 9781137456168
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 18, 2016).
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