Mergers in Higher Education (eBook, PDF)

The Experience from Northern Europe
Redaktion: Pinheiro, Rómulo; Aarrevaara, Timo; Geschwind, Lars

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319219189
• Artikelnr.: 44599293

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Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Setting the Stage.- Chapter 1: A world full of mergers: The Nordic countries in a global context. Rómulo Pinheiro, Lars Geschwind and Timo Aarrevaara.- Part II: Path Dependencies & System Dynamics.- Chapter 2: Mergers in Norwegian higher education. Svein Kyvik and Bjørn Stensaker.- Chapter 3: Conflicting Rationalities: Mergers and Consolidations in Swedish Higher Education Policy. Mats Benner and Lars Geschwind.- Chapter 4: Merger mania? The Finnish higher education experience. Timo Aarrevaara and Ian R. Dobson.- Chapter 5: Mergers in Danish Higher education: An overview over the changing landscape. Kaare Aagaard, Hanne F. Hansen and Jørgen G. Rasmussen.- Part III: Case Studies.- Chapter 6: The anatomy of a merger process in the greater Oslo region. Elizabeth Mathisen and Rómulo Pinheiro.- Chapter 7: Mergers in the North: The Making of the Artic University of Norway. Peter Arbo and Tove Bull.- Chapter 8: Mergers as opportunities for branding: The Making of the Linnaeus University. Lars Geschwind, Göran Melin and Linda Wedlin.- Chapter 9: Takeovers in Swedish Higher Education: Comparing the "hostile" and the "friendly". Sara Karlsson and Lars Geschwind.- Chapter 10: Merger of two Universities of Applied Sciences. Maria Sutela and Yuzhuo Cai.- Chapter 11: A complex and messy merger: The road to the University of Eastern Finland. Jarkko Tirronen, Hanna-Mari Aula and Timo Aarrevaara.- Chapter 12: Different faces of Danish Higher Education mergers. Kaare Aagaard, Hanne F. Hansen and Jørgen G. Rasmussen.- Chapter 13: Post-merger experiences at Danish Higher Education Institutions. Kaare Aagaard, Hanne F. Hansen and Jørgen G. Rasmussen.- Part IV: Lessons Learnt and Way Forward.- Chapter 14: The many guises of Nordic higher education mergers. Lars Geschwind, RómuloPinheiro and Timo Aarrevaara.