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Matching visibility and performance : a standing challenge for world-class universities /

"The concept of world-class universities (WCU) has increasingly gained popularity in the past two decades around the world. WCU are regarded as cornerstone institutions of any academic system and imperative to develop a nation's competitiveness in the global knowledge economy. The developm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cheng, Ying, 1979- (Editor ), Liu, Niancai, 1965- (Editor ), Wang, Qi, 1979- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam : Sense Publishers, [2016]
Colección:Global perspectives on higher education ; v. 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements
  • Matching Visibility and Performance: A Standing Challenge for World-Class Universities
  • Section I: Global Reflection
  • Excellence Strategies and the Creation of World-Class Universities
  • Towards World-Class Systems: World-Class Universities in High Participation Systems of Higher Education
  • World-Class Universities in an Age of Slow Growth
  • The Role of Universities in Society: Challenges Ahead
  • Section II: National Reactions
  • Transformation of University Governance through Internationalization: Challenges for Top Universities and Government Policies in Japan
  • China's Higher Education in Global Perspective: Leader or Follower in the 'World-Class' Movement?
  • Research Universities for National Rejuvenation and Global Influence: China's Search for a Balanced Model
  • Section III: Institutional Responses
  • Trading between Visibility and Performance at Global and Local Levels: The Example of Research Universities in France
  • Global Visibility and Local Engagement: Can They Go Together? The Case of the National Research University Higher School of Economics
  • A University for the Tropics
  • Developing Innovative and Entrepreneurial Graduates
  • Exploring the Linkage between Rankings and Strategic Planning
  • The Role of Universities, the Rise of Rankings, and Internationalization
  • About the Authors.