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UNINA9910456921403321 |
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Titolo |
Leadership for world-class universities : challenges for developing countries / / edited by Philip G. Altbach |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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9786613038739 |
0-203-84217-0 |
1-136-90384-4 |
1-283-03873-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (270 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Universities and colleges - Administration |
Educational leadership - United States |
Education, Higher |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 Strategic Planning for Higher Education; 2 Governing Universities in Times of Uncertainty and Change; 3 The Funding of Universities in the Twenty-First Century; 4 Unlocking the Benefits of Higher Education through Appropriate Governance*; 5 Mission-Driven Higher Education in Emerging Academic Systems; 6 Higher Education's Landscape of Internationalization*; 7 Where the Quality Discussion Stands: Strategies and Ambiguities; 8 Global University Rankings and their Impact |
9 Fund-Raising as Institutional Advancement10 The Challenge of University Leadership in the Developing World; 11 Access and Equity; 12 The Academic Profession: The Realities of Developing Countries; 13 The Challenge of Establishing World-Class Research Universities in Developing Countries*; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Leadership for World-Class Universities reveals how ""world-class"" thinking and policy can help university leaders employ modern solutions to the challenges facing higher education today. Readers will |
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