Paths to a World-Class University / by Qi Wang, Ying Cheng ; edited by N.C. Liu.
Within higher education, world-class universities are regarded as elite research universities and play a critical role in developing human resources and generating new knowledge in the context of a knowledge-based economy. Governments around the world have made the operation of their universities at...
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| Superior document: | Global Perspectives on Higher Education ; 23 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Global Perspectives on Higher Education ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Nian Cai Liu , Qi Wang and Ying Cheng
- Global Perspectives and Strategies of Asia-Pacific Research Universities / Simon Marginson
- The Role of Elite Universities in National Higher Education and Research Systems, and the Challenges of Prosecuting the Case for Concentrating Public Investment in their Development in Australia / Michael Gallagher
- The “Global 30” and the Consequences of Selecting “World-Class Universities” in Japan / Akiyoshi Yonezawa
- Is Developing Elite Universities a Top Priority Agenda for Higher Education in Romania? / Paul Şerban Agachi , Camelia Moraru , Romana Cucuruzan and Adrian Curaj
- The Role of Research University in the Third World: / Natalia Ruiz-Rodgers
- Towards a European Approach to Ranking / Marijk Van Der Wende
- Effective University Management in Difficult Times / John T. Casteen III
- The Role of Elite Universities in Africa / Etienne Zé Amvela
- Riding the Globalization Wave: EPFL’s Strategy and Achievements / Dimitrios Noukakis , Jean-François Ricci and Martin Detterli
- World-Class Research Performance through Research Focus and the Strategic use of Research Resources / Chris Marlin
- Emergence of Asian Universities as Centres of New Knowledge Generation and a Base for National Competitiveness / Seeram Ramakrishna and Venni Venkata Krishna
- Strategy for Impact / Colin B. Grant
- Becoming a World-Renowned Health Sciences Centre in the Era of the Global Market / Harold M. Maurer and Jialin C. Zheng
- Developing a Quality Culture to Become a World-Class University / Jacques Lanarès
- Transformation towards a World-Class University / Osama S. Tayeb and Zoheir A. Damanhouri
- About the Authors / Nian Cai Liu , Qi Wang and Ying Cheng
- Global Perspectives on Higher Education / Nian Cai Liu , Qi Wang and Ying Cheng.