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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824746803321

Titolo

International perspectives on university efficiency / / Matthias Klumpp, Stephan Zelewski, Naciye Akca (editors)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , 2015

ISBN

3-8325-9464-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 230 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Dienstleistungsmanagement in Theorie und Praxis ; ; Band 17

Disciplina

378.1

Soggetti

Universities and colleges - Administration

Universities and colleges - Finance

Education, Higher - Administration

Education, Higher - Finance

School management and organization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Though based in Germany and connected to the BMBF research project HELENA at the University of Duisburg-Essen, many contributions provide international comparisons and analysis approaches. Also, most contributions are associated with the annual conferences of EAIR, the European Higher Education Society"--Page [4] of cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Section 1. Diversity in higher education systems -- Section 2. Management and efficiency in higher education systems -- Section 3. Efficiency and finance in higher education systems -- Section 4. Ranking, reputation and performance in higher education -- Section 5. Efficiency and quality in higher education systems.

Sommario/riassunto

Long description: Resource efficiency and economic considerations are a major topic in higher education systems. Universities are urged to improve their outputs as well as their processes. This book provides a multi-perspective collection of research approaches regarding university efficiency. Though based in Germany and connected to the BMBF research project HELENA at the University of Duisburg-Essen, many contributions provide international comparisons and analysis approaches. Also, most contributions are associated with the annual conferences of EAIR, the European Higher Education Society.