They examine the purpose of the university, its evolution and change, its degree of autonomy, evaluations of performance and accountability, its role in guaranteeing human rights, financing, and efficiency and the influence of technology on instruction and structure - all issues that are highly relevant to university leaders and legislators who seek to form and fashion responsive and workable institutions and systems of higher education.The authors suggest measures needed to overcome organizational inertia and recognize the necessity of responsiveness to social and economic changes. Different...
They examine the purpose of the university, its evolution and change, its degree of autonomy, evaluations of performance and accountability, its role ...
The World Trade Organisation plays the primary role in regulating international trade in goods, services and intellectual property. Traditionally, international trade law and regulation has been analysed primarily from the trade-in-goods perspective. Services are becoming an important competence for the WTO. The institutional, legal and regulatory influence of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) on domestic economic policymaking is attracting increasing attention in the academic and policymaking literature. The growing importance of services trade to the global economy makes the...
The World Trade Organisation plays the primary role in regulating international trade in goods, services and intellectual property. Traditionally, int...
They examine the purpose of the university, its evolution and change, its degree of autonomy, evaluations of performance and accountability, its role in guaranteeing human rights, financing, and efficiency and the influence of technology on instruction and structure - all issues that are highly relevant to university leaders and legislators who seek to form and fashion responsive and workable institutions and systems of higher education.The authors suggest measures needed to overcome organizational inertia and recognize the necessity of responsiveness to social and economic changes. Different...
They examine the purpose of the university, its evolution and change, its degree of autonomy, evaluations of performance and accountability, its role ...
This fully revised and updated textbook weaves law into its historical, political, and sociological context, while providing clear explanation of the law as it applies to American colleges and universities. This text draws exclusively on federal and state cases emerging from campuses and includes helpful pedagogical elements--such as chapter outlines, questions for discussion, side bars, text boxes, research aids, and summation of law--to equip readers with the tools and knowledge to effectively respond in an environment of increasing litigation. Addressing a gap in the literature, this...
This fully revised and updated textbook weaves law into its historical, political, and sociological context, while providing clear explanation of t...
This fully revised and updated textbook weaves law into its historical, political, and sociological context, while providing clear explanation of the law as it applies to American colleges and universities. This text draws exclusively on federal and state cases emerging from campuses and includes helpful pedagogical elements--such as chapter outlines, questions for discussion, side bars, text boxes, research aids, and summation of law--to equip readers with the tools and knowledge to effectively respond in an environment of increasing litigation. Addressing a gap in the literature, this...
This fully revised and updated textbook weaves law into its historical, political, and sociological context, while providing clear explanation of t...
Kern Alexander Richard G. Salmon Fieldon King Alexander
'Education Finance' explores financing of public elementary and secondary education, and also provides the tools to apply these concepts at both the district and school level. This comprehensive textbook covers the central issues of finance that educational administrators need to know - including budget planning, government funding, measures of school performance, sources of taxation, personnel issues, unions and collective bargaining, charter schools and vouchers, and infrastructure funding.
'Education Finance' explores financing of public elementary and secondary education, and also provides the tools to apply these concepts at both the d...
Kern Alexander Richard G. Salmon Fieldon King Alexander
'Education Finance' explores financing of public elementary and secondary education, and also provides the tools to apply these concepts at both the district and school level. This comprehensive textbook covers the central issues of finance that educational administrators need to know - including budget planning, government funding, measures of school performance, sources of taxation, personnel issues, unions and collective bargaining, charter schools and vouchers, and infrastructure funding.
'Education Finance' explores financing of public elementary and secondary education, and also provides the tools to apply these concepts at both the d...