Globalization and Internationalization in Higher Education

Theoretical, Strategic and Management Perspectives
Herausgeber: Maringe, Felix; Foskett, Nick

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Produktbeschreibung

International contributions exploring the internationalisation agenda in higher education, drawing together strategic and management issues, successful practice, giving an understanding of the new challenges.

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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?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 515g
• ISBN-13: 9781441177094
• ISBN-10: 1441177094
• Artikelnr.: 36182672

Autorenporträt

Felix Maringe is Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Southampton, UK, where he chairs the Internationalization Forum. He is also Chair of the Special Interest Group on Higher Education Marketing at the Academy of Marketing, UK. Nick Foskett is Vice Chancellor of Keele University, UK. He was previously Professor of Education and Dean of the Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Southampton, UK. He has also worked as a consultant to government and to a wide range of educational institutions both in the UK and internationally.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures \ Contributors Details \ 1. Introduction:
Globalization and Universities Felix Maringe and Nick Foskett \ Part I.
Theroetical and Strategic Perspectives \ 2. The Meanings of Globalization
and Internationalization in Higher Education: Findings from a World Survey
Felix Maringe / 3. Global Markets, National Challenges, Local Strategies:
The Strategic Challenge of Internationalization Nick Foskett / 4. Global
Citizenship for All: Putting the 'Higher' Back into UK Higher Education?
Vivienne Caruana / 5. The Globalization and Marketization of Higher
Education: Some Insights from the Standpoint of Institutional Theory Izhar
Oplatka and Jane Hemsley-Brown / Part II. Management and Empirical
Perspectives / 6. The Response of Governments and Universities to
Globalization and Internationalization in Higher Education John Taylor / 7.
The Management of Internationalization in Universities John Taylor / 8. Key
Trends and Emerging Issues in International Student Mobility (ISM) Steve
Woodfield / 9. Higher Education Reforms and Problems in China: Challenges
from Globalization Hongshia Zhang / 10. Capacity Building for Demography in
Southern Africa: International Collaboration in Action Ros Foskett / Part
III. Case Studies in Higher Education Internationalisation / 11. Student
Experience in the Globalized Higher Education Market: Challenges and
research imperatives Rodney Arambewela / 12. Course Reorientation to
Enhance Chinese Students' International Awareness Diamin Wang / 13.
Challenges to Institutionalizing Internationalization in a UK University
Joanna Al-Youssef / 14. Internationalization in the Universities of Spain:
Changes and Challenges at Four Institutions Laura E. Rumbley / 15. The Role
of English Language Teaching in University Internationalization in China
Jiang Yumei / Section IV. Emerging Themes, Issues and Challenges / 16. The
Commoditization and Standardization of Higher Education Paul Gibbs / 17.
Higher Education Partnerships for Studying and Improving Leadership
Preparation and Development around the World Bruce Barnett and Stephen L.
Jacobson / 18. International Organizations and the Tertiary Education
Sector: Understanding UNESCO, the OECD, and the World Bank Linking-pin
Organizations Roberta Bassett / 19. Intercultural Experience in English
Universities: A Case Study of Chinese Students Mei Tian and John Lowe / 20.
The Internationalization of Higher Education: A Prospective View Nick
Foskett and Felix Maringe / Index