ISBN:
9789400711402
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XVII, 390p. 40 illus, digital)
Series Statement:
The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective 2
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Changing governance and management in higher education
DDC:
650.071/1
Keywords:
Education, Higher
;
Education
;
Education
;
Education, Higher
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Hochschulbildung
;
Hochschulreform
;
Internationaler Vergleich
Abstract:
Contents: 1. Cummings, William K./Fisher, Donald/Locke, William: Introduction. - PART I. EMERGENT HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS (2. Fernández Lamarra, Norberto/Marquina, Monica/Rebello, Gabriel: Argentina. Changes in Academics' Involvement in the Governance and Management of Public Universities. - 3. Balbachevsky, Elizabeth/Schwartzman, Simon: Brazil. Diverse Experiences in Institutional Governance in the Public and Private Sectors. - 4. Galaz-Fontes, Jesus Francisco/Sevilla-Garcia, Juan José/Padilla-González, Laura Elena/Arcos-Vega, Jose Luis/Gil-Anton, Manuel/Martinez-Stack, Jorge: Mexico. A Portrait of a Managed Profession. - 5. Azman, Norzaini/Sirat, Morshidi/Jantan, Muhammad: Malaysia. Perspectives of University Governance and Management within the Academic Profession. - 6. Wolhuter, Charl/Higgs, Philip/Higgs, Leonie/Ntshoe, Isaac: South Africa. Recklessly Incapacitated by a Fifth Column - The Academic Profession Facing Institutional Governance). - PART II. MATURE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM (7. Coates, Hamish/Dobson, Ian R./Goedegebuure, Leo/Meek, V. Lynn: Australia. The Changing Academic Profession - An enCAPsulation. - 8. Metcalfe, Amy Scott/Fisher, Donald/Rubenson, Kjell/Snee, Iain/Gingras, Yves/Jones, Glen A.: Canada. Perspectives on Governance and Management. - 9. Locke, William/Bennion, Alice: The United Kingdom. Academic Retreat or Professional Renewal? - 10. Finkelstein, Martin/Ju, Ming/Cummings, William K.: The United States of America - Perspectives on Faculty Governance, 1992-2007. - 11. Teichler, Ulrich: Germany. How Changing Governance and Management Affects the Views and Work of the Academic Profession. - 12. Aarrevaara, Timo/Dobson, Ian R./Pekkola, Elias: Finland. CAPtive Academics - An Examination of the Binary Divide. - 13. Vabo, Agnete: Norway. Between Humboldtian Values and Strategic Management. - 14. Arimoto, Akira: Japan. Effects of Changing Governance and Management on the Academic Profession. - 15. Shin, Jung Cheol: South Korea. Decentralized Centralization - Fading Shared Governance and Rising Managerialism. - 16. Postiglione, Gerard/Shiru, Wang: Hong Kong. Governance and the Double-Edged Academy. - 17. Fisher, Donald/Locke, William/Cummings, William K.: Comparative Perspectives. Emerging Findings and Further Investigations. - 18. Locke, William: The International Study of the Changing Academic Profession - A Unique Source for Examining the Academy's Perception of Governance and Management in Comparative Perspective) (HoF/text adopt ...
Description / Table of Contents:
Changing Governance and Managementin Higher Education; Contents; Notes on Editors; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 The Organization of Academic Work; 1.2 Beliefs of the Academy; 1.2.1 Common Beliefs; 1.2.2 The Historical-Institutional Perspective; 1.2.3 The Cultural-Regional Perspective; 1.2.4 The Disciplinary Perspective; 1.2.5 The Professional Perspective; 1.2.6 The Unionist Perspective; 1.2.7 The Fiduciary Perspective; 1.3 Drivers; 1.3.1 System Scale and Recent Growth; 1.3.2 Demographic Change; 1.3.3 National Social Welfare Priorities
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1.3.4 Marketization, Privatization, Including the Privatization of Public Institutions1.3.5 Economic Level and Growth; 1.3.6 Global Science and Technology Competition and Commercialization; 1.4 Changing Conditions and Practices; 1.5 Changing Outputs and Outcomes; 1.6 The Contemporary Discourse; 1.6.1 System/Institution Division of Labor; 1.6.2 The Shifting Balance in Shared Governance; 1.6.3 Stress on Accountability; 1.6.4 Front Line or Bottom Line; 1.6.5 Public-Private Differences; 1.6.6 Impact of "New" Public Management; 1.6.7 The Experience of Academe in the Emerging Economies
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1.7 Thinking About Similarities and Differences1.8 The Contemporary Challenge; 1.9 The Structure of the Book; References; Part I: Emergent Higher Education Systems; Chapter 2: Argentina: Changes in Academics' Involvement in the Governance and Management of Public Universities; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Growth of the University System and the Academic Profession; 2.2.1 The Expansion of the Argentinean Higher Education System; 2.2.2 The Academic Profession in Argentina: Heterogeneity and Unplanned Expansion
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2.2.3 Policies in the 1990s for the Academic Profession: Between the Availability of Resources and Accountability2.3 Some Theoretical Issues on University Governance and Management in Argentina; 2.4 Research Advances in the Framework of the Changing Academic Profession; 2.4.1 Findings from a Preliminary Analysis of Survey Data; 2.4.1.1 Academics' Interests; 2.4.1.2 Overall Satisfaction; 2.4.1.3 Affiliation; 2.4.1.4 Governance and Management; 2.5 Discussion and Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Brazil: Diverse Experiences in Institutional Governance in the Public and Private Sectors
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3.1 Brazilian Higher Education: An Overview of Its Historical Background3.1.1 The 1968 Reform; 3.1.2 Changes in the 1990s and 2000s; 3.2 Institutional Environment: The Sources of Diversity; 3.3 Patterns of Organization and Management of the Academic Institutions in Brazil; 3.4 Strategic Decisions Inside Institutions; 3.5 Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4: México: A Portrait of a Managed Profession; 4.1 Mexican Higher Education; 4.1.1 The Mexican Higher Education System: Recent Developments and Current State; 4.1.2 Institutional Governance in Mexican Higher Education Institutions
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4.1.3 Higher Education Public Policies: Drivers of Change in the Academic Profession
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1007/978-94-007-1140-2
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http://www.ciando.com/ebook/bid-267103
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