Universities, rankings and the dynamics of global higher education : perspectives from Asia, Europe and North America /: perspectives from Asia, Europe and North America. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hans Peter Hertig.
• Authors: Hertig, Hans-Peter
• Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1. Universities and Ranking in Globalized Higher Education -- Chapter 2. Tools to Capture and Measure the Rise and Fall of Universities -- Chapter 3. Winners and Losers According to Rankings -- Chapter 4. A Closer Look at the Ranked: Ten Case Studies in Asia, Europe and North America -- Chapter 5. Why Universities Rise and Fall? The Crucial Factors -- Chapter 6. Going Back to the Source: A Second Look at Rankings.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378; Education; Universities and colleges -- Ratings and rankings; Education, Higher; Globalization; Education and state; EDUCATION -- Higher; Universities and colleges -- Ratings and rankings; Education -- Comparative; Political Science -- Globalization; Education -- Administration -- General; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Education; Globalization; Organization & management of education; Educational strategies & policy; Central government policies; Education -- Higher; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137469991; 1137469994
• Related ISBNs: 9781137469984; 1137469986
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 12, 2016).
• 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.