The Globalization of Higher Education

ISBN-13: 9780230354869 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 237 str.

Christine Ennew; David Greenaway

Opis

A volume of specially commissioned papers which draws on the diverse expertise of academic researchers, policy makers and educational practitioners to address the changing patterns of competition and provision, in international higher education. Topics addressed range from policy, provision, teaching, research and business engagement.

Spis treści

List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction and Overview; C.T.Ennew & D.Greenaway PART I: CHANGING PATTERNS OF COMPETITION National Reforms and International Ambitions; A.Langlands Global Tunes and National Melodies: Being Global and Sounding Local; D.Eastwood Dynamics of East Asian Higher Education; S.Marginson PART II: CHANGING PATTERNS OF PROVISION Internationalisation of Higher Education: Global Trends and Regional Perspectives; E.Egron-Polak Around the World in 80 ways: Internationalizing Higher Education; C.T.Ennew Global Challenges - Their Impact on Research and Training; J.Wood The Importance and Mutual Benefit of Vibrant Relationships Between Industry and Academia; N.Morris The Meaning of Liberal Education in a Globalised World; P.Nolan PART III: REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES The Higher Educational Transformation of China and its Global Implications; Y.Amber Li , J.Whalley , S.Zhang & X.Zhao An Ever-Closer Union? The role of 'Brussels' in Shaping European Higher Education; B.Wachter Higher Education in India; D.Kapur Origins, Challenges and the Future Direction of Transnational Education in Malaysia; C.Hill

O autorze

CHRISTINE ENNEW is Professor of Marketing and Pro Vice Chancellor at the Universiy of Nottingham, UK where she has responsibility for the institution's pioneering internationalisation strategy. She has extensive experience of international higher education including an active role in the launch of the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.

DAVID GREENAWAY is Vice-Chancellor of The University of Nottingham, UK, and an economist, whose expertise lies in international trade and cross-border investment. He has published more than 150 scientific papers in international peer reviewed journals; has authored, co-authored or edited 40 books; and is currently Managing Editor of The World Economy.