Mergers and Alliances in Higher Education International Practice and Emerging Opportunities
In seeking to identify the phenomenon of university mergers, their causes and their consequences, a series of dichotomies are discussed: alliance vs merger; external vs internal motivation; education vs research; short-term vs long-term outcomes and assessment; and motivation and implementation
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
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Table of Contents:
- Mergers and Alliances in Context. Luke Georghiou, Jennifer Cassingena Harper
- Part I Mergers and Alliances from the Perspective of National. Higher Education Systems
- Mergers and Alliances in France: Incentives, Success Factors and Obstacles. Andrée Sursock
- Mergers and Classifications in Romania: Opportunities and Obstacles. Liviu Andreescu, Radu Georghiu, Alina Irimia, Adrian Curaj
- Collaboration Between Universities in Sweden. Daniel Ljungberg, Maureen McKelvey
- Reorganising the Welsh University System. Philip Gummett
- Institutional Mergers in Ireland. Siobhán Harkin, Ellen Hazelkorn
- Institutional Mergers in Chinese Higher Education. Rui Yang
- Institutional Culture of Mergers and Alliances in South Africa. Martin Hall
- Institutional Combinations and the Creation of a New Higher Education Institutional Landscape in post-1994 South Africa. Saleem Badat
- Part II Mergers and Alliances at the Institutional. Level - Experiences and Lessons
- Strategy to Join the Elite: Merger and the 2015 Agenda at the University of Manchester – an update. Luke Georghiou
- The Experience with Creating University of Lorraine by Merging four Former Universities. Jean-Pierre Finance, Hervé Coilland, Pierre Mutzenhardt
- Strategic Aggregation of Universities in Spain: The Spanish Program International Campus of Excellence and the Experience of the Technical University of Madrid. Luis Delgado, Gonzalo León
- The Process of Merging Romanian Universities: Technical University of Cluj-Napoca - North University of Baia Mare. Radu Munteanu, Dan Călin Peter
- The Experience of University of Western Sydney, Australia. Rhonda Hawkins
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