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Kenyan public universities in the age of internationalization : challenges and prospects /
The book illuminates the national imperatives and institutional level choices African IHEs must contend with in their efforts to carve their niche on a global stage. It is a great addition to the field of comparative international education which has traditionally been dominated by the experiences o...
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2018]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Kenyan public universities in the age of internationalization : |b challenges and prospects / |c Iddah Aoko Otieno. |
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| 588 | 0 | |a Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 13, 2018). | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Kenyan PublicUniversities in the Ageof Internationalization; Kenyan Public Universities in the Age of Internationalization: Challenges and Prospects; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1; Introduction; Background to the Research Problem; Internationalization and the African University; Research Method and Standards of Evidence; Research Limitations and Delimitations; Notes; Chapter 2; Internationalization Framework and Dependency Theory; Approaches to Internationalization; Rationales for Internationalization. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Internationalization in the Context of GlobalizationModels for Internationalization of Higher Education; Dependency and Related Theories; Agency versus Structure; Resource Dependence and African Universities; Notes; Chapter 3; Mapping Internationalization at the University of Nairobi; Stakeholders in the Internationalization Process; Financing Higher Education in Kenya; Operationalizing Internationalization at the UoN; Organizational Structure and Support Units; Links and Collaborations at the UoN; Internationalization Approaches and Strategies. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Institutional-Level Strategies for InternationalizationNotes; Chapter 4; Turning Points in the International Dimension Post-Independence; The UoN Post-Independence Posture; Kenyanization Efforts Post-Independence; Expansion of Academic Programs and Curriculum; Changes in Teaching and Administrative Staff; Introduction of Cost Sharing Policies; Introduction of Privatization Policies in Kenyan IHEs; Competition from Private Institutions; Information Technology in the Academic Marketplace; New Alliances within Africa and the Developing World; Notes; Chapter 5. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Rationales Driving InternationalizationPolitical Dimension; Academic Dimension; Economic Dimension; Sociocultural Dimension; Notes; Chapter 6; Risks Associated with Internationalization; Challenges in the Internationalization Process; "We are Training for the North": The Brain Drain Factor; Research and Violation of Intellectual Property Rights; Multilateral Presence in Institutional-Level Decision Making; Commodification of Education in a Globalized Economy; Notes; Chapter 7; Reflections on Interdependence in an Unequal World; Directions for Further Research. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Dependent Interdependence Post-Independence: A Cautionary Tale for African UniversitiesNotes; Appendix A; The University of Nairobi Academic Structure; Appendix B; The University of Nairobi Organizational Structure. | |
| 520 | |a The book illuminates the national imperatives and institutional level choices African IHEs must contend with in their efforts to carve their niche on a global stage. It is a great addition to the field of comparative international education which has traditionally been dominated by the experiences of IHEs in the developed world. | ||
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