Financing Public Universities The Case of Performance Funding

(.......) This book is a basic tool for understanding universities in a period of reforms and transformations. Jose-Gines Mora, Technical University of Valencia, President of the EAIR The present compendium by Marcel Herbst is of great help for all those who are involved in reflecting about and shap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herbst, Marcel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Higher Education Dynamics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Executive Summary
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2 Mass Higher Education and Funding Bases
  • 3 Public Management Reform Debate
  • 4 Performance-based Budgeting or Funding
  • 5 Alternative Governance and Management Modes
  • 6 Inertia and Challenges
  • Appendix A: Background Information
  • Appendix B: Technical Notes
  • Appendix C: The Atlantic Split
  • Appendix D: Examples of Funding Systems
  • References
  • Index