Worldwide, universities have recently been the object of large reform processes, facing strong pressure not only from their institutional environment to offer new programs and to adopt new governance and management systems to keep up with the growing competition in the higher education sector but also because of calls for an increase in the efficiency and effectiveness of academic institutions. The authors discuss the introduction of managerial approaches of university governance and the effects on the challenges and threats to treat universities like private for-profit businesses. The book…mehr
Worldwide, universities have recently been the object of large reform processes, facing strong pressure not only from their institutional environment to offer new programs and to adopt new governance and management systems to keep up with the growing competition in the higher education sector but also because of calls for an increase in the efficiency and effectiveness of academic institutions. The authors discuss the introduction of managerial approaches of university governance and the effects on the challenges and threats to treat universities like private for-profit businesses.
The book is valuable reading for researchers and managers in the field of university governance.
Artikelnr. des Verlages: 85046135, 978-3-531-18045-8
2011
Seitenzahl: 144
Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2011
Englisch
Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 10mm
Gewicht: 222g
ISBN-13: 9783531180458
ISBN-10: 3531180452
Artikelnr.: 32671004
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Autorenporträt
Dr. Paolo Rondo-Brovetto is Professor of Public Management at the Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt, Austria. Dr. Iris Saliterer is an Assistant Professor of Public Management at the Alpen-Adria-University of Klagenfurt, Austria. Her current research activities deal with contemporary topics in governance and public management.
Inhaltsangabe
Aus dem Inhalt: The University in the Modern Marketplace - Why Universities are not Businesses - Determinants for University Excellence - The University Business in Transition: Of Stars, Cash Cows and Dogs - "Improved" Accounting for Universities? - Demographic Change as a Challenge to Human Resources Development - Governance, Ethics and Motivation in 'Modern' Universities - Pay for Performance in Universities: Always recommended? - The University as a Business? - Managing the University of Botswana - An Examination of the Major Challenges Impacting University Delivered Executive Education
Aus dem Inhalt: The University in the Modern Marketplace - Why Universities are not Businesses - Determinants for University Excellence - The University Business in Transition: Of Stars, Cash Cows and Dogs - "Improved" Accounting for Universities? - Demographic Change as a Challenge to Human Resources Development - Governance, Ethics and Motivation in 'Modern' Universities - Pay for Performance in Universities: Always recommended? - The University as a Business? - Managing the University of Botswana - An Examination of the Major Challenges Impacting University Delivered Executive Education
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