A chance for European universities : or, Avoiding the looming university crisis in Europe /

A virtually constant supply of graduates in the developed West and a potentially fast increase in the number of graduates in developing countries pose both new threats and new opportunities for European universities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ritzen, J. M. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Education, Higher > Europe.
Enseignement supérieur > Europe.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher
Europe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
  • 1.1. Chance
  • 1.2. Europe or European Countries
  • 1.3. European Universities
  • ch. 2 Looming Crisis
  • 2.1. Europe in the Rankings
  • 2.2. What Makes Universities Better?
  • 2.3. European Universities Used to Be Top
  • 2.4. Innovation and Competitiveness
  • 2.5. Uneasiness
  • 2.6. Conclusions
  • Appendix 2.1 Research Expenditures by Sector (US, EU15)
  • ch. 3 Challenges
  • 3.1. Which Europe?
  • 3.2. European Leadership
  • 3.3. Globalized Labour Market
  • 3.4. Equality of Opportunity as an Economic Requirement
  • 3.5. Universities Are Underexploited for Economic Growth
  • 3.6. Conclusions
  • Appendix 3.1 Article 149 of the Treaty Establishing the European Community
  • ch. 4 Battle for Talent: Europe has a Chance
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Europe's Chance
  • 4.2.1. Europe's Demand and Supply of Graduates
  • 4.2.2. Worldwide Asymmetry in Demography
  • 4.3. On Talent Migration
  • 4.3.1. Deciding to Study Abroad
  • 4.3.2. Intra-European Mobility
  • 4.3.3. Europe and the World
  • 4.4. Conclusions and Policy Proposals
  • 4.4.1. Intra-European Mobility Revisited: A European Statute
  • 4.4.2. Europe and the World Revisited
  • Appendix 4.1 Foreign Students within the EU
  • Appendix 4.2 Definitions of Regions according to the United Nations Population Division
  • ch. 5 Stop the Financial Suffocation of European Universities
  • 5.1. Ill Financed Universities
  • 5.2. Erosion of Public Finance
  • 5.3. Equality of Opportunity and Beware of Too High Tuition Fees
  • 5.4. Other Income
  • 5.5. Formula Financing
  • 5.6. Conclusions
  • ch. 6 Give Innovation a Chance: The Context
  • 6.1. Context of a University
  • 6.2. Caterpillar and the Butterfly
  • 6.2.1.

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