The Future of the Post-Massified University at the Crossroads Restructuring Systems and Functions

The modern university started as an innovative model - a research-driven teaching and service model in the 19th century -, but the contemporary university is in a crisis of identity. The major challenge is how to harmonize different missions, e.g., teaching, research, and service. The triple functio...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shin, Jung Cheol (Editor), Teichler, Ulrich (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Knowledge Studies in Higher Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction - The University in the Post-Massification Era: A Conceptual Framework
  • PART 1: Post-massification and Changing Environments
  • PART 2: Teaching, Research, and Service Functions at the Crossroads
  • PART 3: The University as a Social System at the Crossroads
  • PART 4: The University at the Crossroads.- Conclusion