University Governance and Reform Policy, Fads, and Experience in International Perspective

The fascination with the commercial value of research, coupled with the rise of neo-liberal 'new public management' in the public sector, has led to the rise of a managerial class in the university. These essays focus on the widespread use of business models and market principles that have...

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Other Authors: Schuetze, Hans G. (Editor), Bruneau, William (Editor), Grosjean, Garnet (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2012, 2012
Series:International and Development Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The fascination with the commercial value of research, coupled with the rise of neo-liberal 'new public management' in the public sector, has led to the rise of a managerial class in the university. These essays focus on the widespread use of business models and market principles that have undermined the autonomy of the professoriate
Physical Description:282 p online resource
ISBN:9781137040107