Entrepreneurialism in universities and the knowledge economy [[electronic resource] ] : diversification and organizational change in European higher education / / edited by Michael Shattock

• Pubblicazione: Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.4
• Soggetto topico: Entrepreneurship - Europe; Universities and colleges - Europe; Universities and colleges - Europe - Administration
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ShattockMichael
• Note generali: "UNESCO; International Institute for Educational Planning."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Half-title; Series editor page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Tables and figures; Preface; Chapter 1: Entrepreneurialism and organizational change in higher education; Chapter 2: Finance and entrepreneurial activity in higher education in a knowledge society; Chapter 3: Research, technology, and knowledge transfer; Chapter 4: Teaching and learning: an entrepreneurial perspective; Chapter 5: Human resource management and the generation of entrepreneurialism ; Chapter 6: Governance, organizational change, and entrepreneurialism: is theren a connection?Chapter 7: Entrepreneurialism and private higher education in Europe; Chapter 8: Entrepreneurialism and the internationalization of higher education in a knowledge society; Chapter 9: Impediments, inhibitors, and barriers to university entrepreneurialism; Chapter 10: The dilemmas of the changing university; Chapter 11: Entrepreneurialism and the knowledge economy in Europe: some conclusions; Appendix 1: A statistical overview; Appendix 2: EUEREK case studies and case study authors; Bibliography; Index ; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: How entrepreneurial are European universities? Perhaps more than is generally realised. What are the factors that encourage entrepreneurialism to flourish in research, technology transfer, teaching, regional engagement and internationalization? How do different kinds of HEIs - comprehensive, specialist, regional or private - address these issues? What are the conditions which stimulate or inhibit the 'academic entrepreneur'? And in what forms does entrepreneurialism contribute to the knowledge economy? This book, which is the product of a major EU funded research programme and is based on twen
• Titolo autorizzato: Entrepreneurialism in universities and the knowledge economy
• ISBN: 1-281-96476-X; 9786611964764; 0-335-23570-0; 0-335-23769-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454302503321
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