Reforming Higher Education Public Policy Design and Implementation

Reforming Higher Education Public Policy Design and Implementation / edited by Christine Musselin, Pedro N. Teixeira.

This book analyzes the reforms that led to a differentiated landscape of higher education systems after university practices and governance were considered poorly adapted to contemporary settings and to their new missions. This has led to a growing institutional differentiation in many higher educat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Musselin, Christine (Editor), Teixeira, Pedro N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Higher Education Dynamics, 41
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Higher education.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
International education .
Comparative education.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • PART 1: Designing Policies in Higher Education
  • 2. Public Policy Design and University Reform
  • 3. Reforming Universities in Italy: Towards a New Paradigm?- 4. The UK Research Excellence Framework and the Transformation of Research Production
  • PART 2: The Complexities of Policy Design in Higher Education – Some Lessons from Comparative Research
  • 5. Reforming the Portuguese Public Sector: A Route from Health to Higher Education
  • 6. Higher Education, Globalization and the Restructuring of the State: A Comparison between British Columbia, Ontario and Québec
  • 7. Patterns of University Governance: Insights Based on an Analysis of Doctoral Education’s Management Reform in Switzerland and Norway
  • PART 3: Policy Effects at the Meso Level
  • 8. Governance of Universities and Scientific Innovation
  • 9. Change is in the Air: Pressures, Organizations, Fields and University Research
  • 10. Reforming Faculties’ Careers: Changes in Structures and Trajectories
  • 11. The Possible Conflict between New and Old Governance in the Introduction of Performance Based Funding in German Medical Faculties
  • Index.

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