Globalization and internationalization in higher education : theoretical, strategic and management perspectives

Universities all over the world are increasingly recognising the challenges of globalization and the pressures towards internationalization. This collection draws together a wealth of international experience to explore the emerging patterns of strategy and practice in internationalizing Higher Educ...

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Main Authors Foskett, Nicholas, Maringe, Felix
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published London Continuum 2012
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Bloomsbury Academic
Edition1
Subjects
Education and globalization
Education, Higher
Education, Higher > International cooperation
International cooperation
Transnational education
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ISBN9781441177094
1441177094

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Summary:Universities all over the world are increasingly recognising the challenges of globalization and the pressures towards internationalization. This collection draws together a wealth of international experience to explore the emerging patterns of strategy and practice in internationalizing Higher Education. Questions considered include: ? How is the concept of globalization in the context of higher education understood by those who lead universities across the world? ? What new challenges are being created as universities seek to become more international? ? Which forms of leadership are needed and will be needed in the future in these transforming institutions and how are they going about preparing for and achieving this?.
Bibliography:"First edition published 2010, This paperback edition published 2012"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781441177094
1441177094