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From the Eye of the Storm
. Ed(S): Jongbloed, Ben; Maassen, P.A. (Centre For Higher Education And Policy Studies (Cheps)); Neave, Guy
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Hardback. Universities and colleges have been under severe pressure to expand student numbers in order to fulfill business-like approaches and to raise levels of efficiency and quality. This volume contains a series of chapters that focus on the institutional dimension of higher education policy. Editor(s): Jongbloed, Ben; Maassen, P.A. (Centre for Higher Education and Policy Studies (CHEPS)); Neave, Guy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
In order to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary - the third lustrum - of our Center, we at CHEPS decided to collectively write a book on the issue of how higher education institutions deal with the demand for change. Institutional change is without any doubt one of the burning issues for researchers in higher education and policy studies in general, but even more so for administrators at the institutional level (institutional leadership, deans) and planners of higher education in public life (government agencies, intermediary organisations, international organisations). Whereas the lustrumbook we wrote for our second lustrum concentrated on comparative policy studies, ... Read more
In order to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary - the third lustrum - of our Center, we at CHEPS decided to collectively write a book on the issue of how higher education institutions deal with the demand for change. Institutional change is without any doubt one of the burning issues for researchers in higher education and policy studies in general, but even more so for administrators at the institutional level (institutional leadership, deans) and planners of higher education in public life (government agencies, intermediary organisations, international organisations). Whereas the lustrumbook we wrote for our second lustrum concentrated on comparative policy studies, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792360650
SKU
V9780792360650
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99-15
Reviews for From the Eye of the Storm
`This book describes and catalogues changes which have taken place, rather then critiquing them. It aims at an impartial stance, which is in contrast with many books in this area. It makes a valuable contribution to the discourse of change in higher education and gives food for thought to the many who are interested in such ... Read more