Policy Analysis of Structural Reforms in Higher Education
Huisman, Jeroen (Ghent University, Belgium); Boer, Harry De; Westerheijden, Don F.; Seeber, Marco; File, Jon; Vukasovic, Martina
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Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education. Num Pages: 303 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 544.
This book addresses the complex phenomenon in higher education of structural reforms in higher education systems. Across the globe, governments initiate comprehensive reforms of their higher education systems because they want their models to be the best and to excel at what they do. This regularly requires governments to change the higher education landscape to achieve their set objectives. Changes can include merger processes, the introduction of a new sector of higher education or a new type of higher education institution or excellence initiative. This book explores the current understanding of how successful such comprehensive reforms have been through an ... Read more
This book addresses the complex phenomenon in higher education of structural reforms in higher education systems. Across the globe, governments initiate comprehensive reforms of their higher education systems because they want their models to be the best and to excel at what they do. This regularly requires governments to change the higher education landscape to achieve their set objectives. Changes can include merger processes, the introduction of a new sector of higher education or a new type of higher education institution or excellence initiative. This book explores the current understanding of how successful such comprehensive reforms have been through an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education
Number of Pages
303
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319422367
SKU
V9783319422367
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About Huisman, Jeroen (Ghent University, Belgium); Boer, Harry De; Westerheijden, Don F.; Seeber, Marco; File, Jon; Vukasovic, Martina
Jeroen Huisman is Professor of Higher Education in the Department of Sociology at Ghent University, Belgium. He is editor of Higher Education Policy and co-editor of the SRHE Higher Education book series and the series Theory and Method in Higher Education Research. Harry de Boer is Deputy-director and Senior Researcher at the Center for Higher Education ... Read more
Reviews for Policy Analysis of Structural Reforms in Higher Education
“This book is interesting for scholars, researchers, practitioners and policymakers who (1) wish to enlarge their understanding of reforms in higher education, their rationale and their (possible) outcomes, (2) want to have a better insight into other European practices of higher education reform or (3) who are interested in the way policy in general and reform policy in particular develops, ... Read more