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Search for New Governance of Higher Education in Asia
K. . Ed(S): Mok
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Description for Search for New Governance of Higher Education in Asia
Hardback. Editor(s): Mok, K. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA; JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
The present volume sets out in the wider context of globalization to critically examine how selected countries / societies in Asia have responded to the growing pressures of globalization for improving university performance in the global market place. In order to enhance the global competitiveness of their higher education systems, many governments in Asia have started comprehensive reforms and adopted new governance measures to enhance their universities. Incorporation and corporatization have been identified as important strategies to restructure and re-engineer university governance around the world. Contributors in this volume critically examine how the quest for world-class university status (as a ... Read more
The present volume sets out in the wider context of globalization to critically examine how selected countries / societies in Asia have responded to the growing pressures of globalization for improving university performance in the global market place. In order to enhance the global competitiveness of their higher education systems, many governments in Asia have started comprehensive reforms and adopted new governance measures to enhance their universities. Incorporation and corporatization have been identified as important strategies to restructure and re-engineer university governance around the world. Contributors in this volume critically examine how the quest for world-class university status (as a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Series
International and Development Education
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230620315
SKU
V9780230620315
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About K. . Ed(S): Mok
Ka Ho Mok is Dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Associate Vice President (Research and International Exchange), and Chair Professor of Comparative Policy at The Hong Kong Institute of Education and Changjiang Chair Professor at Zhejiang University, China.
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