wyszukanych pozycji: 62
The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The Brics and the United States
ISBN: 9781137493613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and...
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384,63 zł |
The Decline of the Guru: The Academic Profession in Developing and Middle-Income Countries
ISBN: 9781403960542 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance education and the new technologies, and changing attitudes concerning academic work have combined to place unprecedented strains on the professoriate. There is no country that has avoided these challenges, although the changes vary. This book brings together some of the best analysts of the academic profession in a wide ranging comparative analysis of the changing academic workplace. The stress here is on middle income and developing countries, but the...
The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance educatio...
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192,30 zł |
The Decline of the Guru: The Academic Profession in Developing and Middle-Income Countries
ISBN: 9780312295912 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance education and the new technologies, and changing attitudes concerning academic work have combined to place unprecedented strains on the professoriate. There is no country that has avoided these challenges, although the changes vary. This book brings together some of the best analysts of the academic profession in a wide ranging comparative analysis of the changing academic workplace. The stress here is on middle income and developing countries, but the...
The academic profession faces new challenges everywhere. The pressures of mass higher education, accountability, fiscal constraints, distance educatio...
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192,30 zł |
The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The Brics and the United States
ISBN: 9780230369788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and...
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384,63 zł |
International Higher Education, Volume 2: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415750691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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164,98 zł |
International Higher Education Volume 1 : An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415684316 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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954,06 zł |
International Higher Education Volume 1: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781138006379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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252,64 zł |
International Higher Education Volume 2 : An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780415684354 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars in their fields. Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of a limited number of countries, regions and themes is provided. The essays not only feature statistical and factual information but significant interpretation of those facts and figures. The chapters on themes and topics are both analytic and interpretative and deal with the most important topics relevant to higher education everywhere. More than a compendium of facts and figures the... This encyclopedia is the result of a highly selective enterprise that provides a careful selection of key topics in essays written by top scholars ... |
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644,64 zł |
From Dependence to Autonomy: The Development of Asian Universities
ISBN: 9789024737772 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of authors in ten countries. Linked by common concerns, the lengthy process of preparing such a complex volume proved to be a pleasantly cooperative task - proof that there is a kind of invisible college of colleagues working on similar topics in different countries. This book is also an indication that scholars from the Third World and the industrialized nations can work together in a spirit of equality and understanding. This project has an...
This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of a...
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576,96 zł |
From Dependence to Autonomy: The Development of Asian Universities
ISBN: 9789401076586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of authors in ten countries. Linked by common concerns, the lengthy process of preparing such a complex volume proved to be a pleasantly cooperative task - proof that there is a kind of invisible college of colleagues working on similar topics in different countries. This book is also an indication that scholars from the Third World and the industrialized nations can work together in a spirit of equality and understanding. This project has an...
This book is an example of an international editorial enterprise. The two editors, located in the United States and Singapore, coordinated a team of a...
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576,96 zł |
The Global Future of Higher Education and the Academic Profession: The Brics and the United States
ISBN: 9781349350643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and the USA, analyzing academic salaries, contracts and working conditions and how national policy will affect the academic profession in each context.
This is the first book to critically analyze the future of higher education systems in the four BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and...
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384,63 zł |
Leadership for World-Class Universities: Challenges for Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780415800280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reveals how 'world-class' thinking and policy can help university leaders employ modern solutions to the challenges facing higher education today. This book focuses especially on developing and middle-income countries, which face special problems where higher education is expanding most rapidly.
Reveals how 'world-class' thinking and policy can help university leaders employ modern solutions to the challenges facing higher education today. Thi...
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902,49 zł |
Global Perspectives on Higher Education
ISBN: 9781421419268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Over the past half-century, globalization has had a profound impact on postsecondary education. The twin forces of mass higher education and the global knowledge economy have driven an unprecedented transformation. These fundamental changes have pulled in opposite directions: one pushes for wider access and accompanying challenges of quality, the other toward exclusive, -world class- research-oriented universities. In Global Perspectives on Higher Education, renowned higher education scholar Philip G. Altbach offers a wide-ranging perspective on the implications of these key... Over the past half-century, globalization has had a profound impact on postsecondary education. The twin forces of mass higher education and the gl... |
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135,71 zł |
Paying the Professoriate: A Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts
ISBN: 9780415898065 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How are professors paid? Can the best and brightest be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, which countries compensate their academics best, and which ones lag behind? Paying the Professoriate examines these questions and provides key insights and recommendations into the current state of the academic profession worldwide. Paying the Professoriate is the first comparative analysis of global faculty salaries, remuneration, and terms of employment. Offering an in-depth international comparison of academic salaries in 28 countries across...
How are professors paid? Can the best and brightest be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, which...
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902,49 zł |
Paying the Professoriate: A Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts
ISBN: 9780415898072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How are professors paid? Can the 'best and brightest' be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, which countries compensate their academics best, and which ones lag behind? This book examines these questions and much more.
How are professors paid? Can the 'best and brightest' be attracted to the academic profession? With universities facing international competition, whi...
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293,91 zł |
Tradition and Transition : The International Imperative in Higher Education
ISBN: 9789087900533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A global and comparative perspective is central to understanding the rapidly changing world of higher education. Tradition and Transition analyzes many of the key themes of academic change in the 21st century. It brings a unique comparative approach, citing examples from many national contexts to illustrate themes. Among the topics considered are the logic of mass higher education, globalization and inequality, the role of research universities, academic freedom, private higher education, and the academic profession and its problems. These topical chapters are accompanied by in-depth...
A global and comparative perspective is central to understanding the rapidly changing world of higher education. Tradition and Transition analyzes man...
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236,46 zł |
The Challenge of the Market: Privatization and Publishing in Africa
ISBN: 9780964607828 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The transition from state to private enterprises in Africa is a major economic and political issue in Africa today. This timely book focuses on the transition from state to private enterprise publishing in Africa. The problems encountered and the prospects for effective publishing and book distribution are discussed by professional contributors with extensive experience in African publishing. An overview is provided, with case studies from Zambia, Ethiopia, Francophone West Africa, and Ghana. .,."stimulating collection of papers...should be acquired by all libraries with interests in...
The transition from state to private enterprises in Africa is a major economic and political issue in Africa today. This timely book focuses on the tr...
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200,25 zł |
Private Prometheus: Private Higher Education and Development in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780313312489 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Private higher education is perhaps the most rapidly growing segment of postsecondary education worldwide. In this collection, the authors provide a multifaceted and comparative analysis of private higher education and consider both broad issues and specific case studies. The only book currently available to lend an international focus to this subject, it examines such topics as accreditation, funding, and the impact of the market in the context of Latin American, European, and Asian higher education, and is a unique and invaluable study for researchers and policymakers... Private higher education is perhaps the most rapidly growing segment of postsecondary education worldwide. In this collection, the authors provide ... |
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380,00 zł |
La Voie de l'Excellence Académique: La Création d'Universités de Recherche de Rang Mondial
ISBN: 9780821389522 / Francuski / Miękka / 2012 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Les principaux chapitres du present ouvrage correspondent a neuf etudes de cas qui illustrent ce qu'il faut faire pour creer et maintenir des universites de recherche. Les redacteurs ont choisi specifiquement ces etudes de cas en fonction de plusieurs criteres. Nous avons tout d'abord veille a un bon equilibre regional en incluant des exemples d'au moins cinq regions sur quatre continents: Amerique latine (Chili et Mexique), Asie du Sud (Inde), Asie de l'Est et du Sud-Est (Chine; RAS de Hong Kong, Chine; Republique de Coree; Malaisie; Singapour), Europe de l'Est (Federation de Russie) et...
Les principaux chapitres du present ouvrage correspondent a neuf etudes de cas qui illustrent ce qu'il faut faire pour creer et maintenir des universi...
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162,58 zł |
Scientific Development and Higher Education: The Case of Newly Industrializing Nations
ISBN: 9780275932640 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first book to provide detailed analysis of the relationship between higher education and scientific research in key Third World countries. Focusing on four of the most successful of the newly industrializing countries--Malaysia, Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore--the authors examine the intersection between outstanding economic development in these four countries and the higher education and research establishments they have developed. The study combines careful analysis of the current status of scientific research in higher education with detailed ethnographic case studies of... This is the first book to provide detailed analysis of the relationship between higher education and scientific research in key Third World countri... |
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380,00 zł |