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Innovative Strategies in Higher Education for Accelerated Human Resource Development in South Asia.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manila :
Asian Development Bank,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Currency Equivalents; Executive Summary; 1 Economic Growth, the Knowledge Society, and Higher Education; 2 Competitiveness, Innovation, and Human Resource Development in South Asia; Competitiveness; The Knowledge Economy; Human Development; Corruption Undermines Competitiveness; Summary; 3 Higher Education in South Asia and Beyond; Overview; Financial Effort; University Rankings; Country Higher Education Snapshots; 4 Going to University: Who Gets In and Who Does Not; Access; Equity; Concluding Considerations.
- 5 Quality in Higher Education: Everyone Wants It- How Do You Get It?What Is Quality in Higher Education?; Quality Assurance; Concluding Considerations; 6 Relevant Higher Education: The 21st Century Goal; The Employability Test; The Applied Research Test; Concluding Considerations; 7 Steering Higher Education Systems and Institutions: Governance and Management; Context; Autonomy and Accountability; Legal Frameworks for Higher Education; Institutional and System-Wide Governance; Leadership and Management; Concluding Considerations; 8 Collaboration and Competition, Partnerships and Links.
- University-University PartnershipsPublic-Private Partnerships; How to Promote Public-Private Partnerships Involving Universities; 9 Paying for Higher Education: Revenues, Expenditures, and Trends; Why Higher Education Financing Is Important; Uncertain Times; A Closer Look at Underlying Forces; The Budgeting Process; Higher Education Revenues; Expenditures; Simulations of Growth, Revenue, and Expenditure; Financing Reform as a Continuous Process; Concluding Considerations; 10 Moving Forward; Actions for All Three Countries; References; Appendixes.
- 1 Composition of Higher Education Enrollments in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka2 University Locations in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka; 3 Statistical Tables-Bangladesh; 4 Statistical Tables-Nepal; 5 Statistical Tables-Sri Lanka; Back Cover.