Drivers and Barriers to Achieving Quality in Higher Education / / by Heather Eggins.
The topic of achieving and assuring quality in every higher education institution continues to be both relevant and urgent worldwide. This volume presents a considered discussion of a range of facets of the issue, drawing on the findings of a 3 year EU research programme involving seven countries:...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2014. |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Heather Eggins
- Implementation and Translation / Don F. Westerheijden and Jan Kohoutek
- Policy Drivers and Barriers to Implementation: Contexts of Practice / Ray Land and Julie Rattray
- Questions of Access / Heather Eggins
- Academic Values and the Procedures of Quality Assurance / Ewa Chmielecka
- Two Approaches to Quality Assurance: The ESG and Quality Management Concepts / Jakub Brdulak
- Changes in Governance: Do They Help Overcome Barriers to the Implementation of the European Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Higher Education? / Amélia Veiga and Cláudia S. Sarrico
- Stakeholders and Quality Assurance in Higher Education / Liudvika Leisyte and Don F. Westerheijden
- Information and Internal Quality Assurance in European and Slovak Higher Education Institutions / Alena Hašková , Ľubica Lachká , Ľubor Pilárik and Julie Rattray
- Moving up: National Qualifications Frameworks, School-University Linkages and the Challenge of Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education / Catherine Owen and George Gordon
- The Czech Case: Students, Governance and the Interface with Secondary Education / Josef Beneš , Vladimír Roskovec and Helena Šebková
- From Central Regulation to Quality Culture: The Latvian Case / A. Prikulis , A. Rusakova and A. Rauhvargers
- The Portuguese Case: New Public Management Reforms and the European Standards and Guidelines / Maria João Rosa and Alberto Amaral
- Opening up the Black Box / Jan Kohoutek and Don F. Westerheijden
- Contributors / Heather Eggins.