Higher education in the BRICS countries : investigating the pact between higher education and society /: investigating the pact between higher education and society. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Simon Schwartzman, Rómulo Pinheiro, Pundy Pillay, editors.
• Editors: Schwartzman, Simon, 1939-; Pinheiro, Rómulo; Pillay, Pundy, 1952-
• Contents: Introduction -- The Rise of the BRICS and Higher Education Dynamics. Simon Schwartzman, Rómulo Pinheiro and Pundy Pillay -- Part I: Thematic Summaries -- Demand and Policies for Higher Education. Simon Schwartzman -- The Role of Internal and External Stakeholders. Rómulo Pinheiro -- Linking University Research and Innovation in the BRICS. Creso M. Sá -- Part II: Supply and Demand -- Demand and Supply for Higher Education in Brazil. Clarissa E.B. Neves -- Supply and Demand Patterns in Russian Higher Education. Isak Froumin and Yarolslav Kuuzminov -- Higher Education, Social Demand and Social Equity in India. Kishore M. Joshi -- Demands and Responses in Chinese Higher Education. Yuzhuo Cai and Fengqiao Yan.-Supply and Demand in South Africa. Kirti Menon.-Part III: The Role of Stakeholders -- The Role of Internal and External Stakeholders in Brazilian Higher Education. Elizabeth Balbachevsky -- Russian System of Higher Education and its Stakeholders: Ten years on the way to congruence. Evgeny Kniazev and Drantusova Natalya -- Cost Sharing in China's Higher Education: Analyses of Major Stakeholders. Rui Yang -- The Role of Stakeholders in the Transformation of the South African Higher Education System. Peliwe Lolwana -- Part IV: Government Policy -- Higher Education policies in Brazil: A Case of Failure in Market Regulation. Maria H.M. Castro -- The Federal State, Regional Interests and the Reinvention of Russian Higher Education. Mark S. Johnson -- The Complex Web of Policy Choices: Dilemmas Facing Indian Higher Education Reform. Roopa D. Trilokekar and Sheila Embleton -- The Chinese Model of Development and the Higher Education Policy. Qiang Zha and Ruth Hayhoe -- State Power, Transition and New Modes of Coordination in Higher Education in South Africa. Michael Cross -- Part V: Research and Innovation -- Research and the 'Third mission3 in Light of Global Events. Creso M. Sá, Andrew Kretz and Kristjan Sigurdson -- Globalization and the Research Mission of Universities in Russia. Anna Smolentseva -- Research and Innovation in Indian Higher Education. Radhika Gorur and Fazal Rizvi -- Promoting Entrepreneurship and Innovation in China: Transformations in University Curriculum and Research Capacity. Joshua K.H. Mok and Kan Yue -- Research and Innovation in South Africa. Pundy Pillay -- EPILOGUE: Higher Education in the BRICS: What Have We Learnt and Where Are We Heading? Rómulo Pinheiro, Simon Schwartzman and Pundy Pillay.
• Publisher Details: Dordrecht : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378; Education; Education, Higher -- Social aspects -- BRIC countries; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- BRIC countries; Education, Higher -- BRIC countries; Education, Higher; EDUCATION -- Higher; Education, Higher; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects; Education, Higher -- Social aspects; Education -- Comparative; Education -- Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education; Higher & further education, tertiary education; BRIC countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789401795708; 9401795703; 9789401795692
• Related ISBNs: 940179569X; 9789401795692
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 27 2015).
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