The Responsible University : : Exploring the Nordic Context and Beyond / / edited by Mads P. Sørensen, Lars Geschwind, Jouni Kekäle, Rómulo Pinheiro.

This book explores how the notion of the responsible university manifests itself at various levels within Nordic higher education. As the impetus of the knowledge society has catapulted the higher education sector to the forefront of policy agendas, universities and other types of higher education i...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (318)
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Responsible universities in context: An introduction to the book; Lars Geschwind, Jouni Kekäle, Romulo Pinheiro and Mads P. Sørensen
  • PART I. History and current transformations
  • Chapter 2. The changing meanings of 'responsible university': From a Nordic-Keynesian welfare state to a Schumpeterian competition state; Mikko Kohvakka, Arto Nevala and Hanna Nori
  • Chapter 3. The modernisation agenda and university irresponsibility repertoires; Paul Benneworth
  • Chapter 4. Lost in transition? On the migration to English language research publication; Mads P. Sørensen, Mitchell Young and Pernille Bak Pedersen
  • PART II. New innovations
  • Chapter 5. Higher education: For free, for everyone, for real? Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and the responsible university: History and enacting rationalities for MOOC-initiatives at three Swedish universities; Linda Barman, Cormac McGrath and Christian Stöhr
  • Chapter 6. Co-creation with companies: A means to enhance the societal impact of university researchers?; Kirsi Pulkkinen and A. Hautamäki
  • Chapter 7. Does a responsible university need a third mission?; James Karlsen and Miren Larrea
  • PART III. Organising for responsibility
  • Chapter 8. Technical education in jeapordy?: Assessing the interdisciplinary faculty structure in a university merger; Tea Vellamo, Elias Pekkola and Taru Siekkinen
  • Chapter 9. Responsible university: In search of HR and leadership solutions; Jouni Kekäle and Jenni Varis
  • Chapter 10. The responsible university in southeast Asia: A tale of the transition from an elite to a mass higher education system; Laila Nordstrand Berg, Rómulo Pinheiro, Puguh Prasetya Utomo and PradnikaYunic Nurhayati
  • Chapter 11. Over the cuckoo's nest: Towards a Nordic model of the responsible university?; .