The Entrepreneurial Research University in Latin America [electronic resource] : Global and Local Models in Chile and Colombia, 1950-2015 /
Pineda, Pedro.author.
The Entrepreneurial Research University in Latin America examines the fascinating clashes between the Latin American tradition and the influence of new globalized forms of organization represented by entrepreneurial university models. With particular emphasis on the governance of university research, the author aims to answer key questions: Why and how do local traditions or global forces shape structural and cultural organizational change? Are these changes necessarily related to the improvement of the quality of teaching and research?
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Entrepreneurial Research University in Latin America examines the fascinating clashes between the Latin American tradition and the influence of new globalized forms of organization represented by entrepreneurial university models. With particular emphasis on the governance of university research, the author aims to answer key questions: Why and how do local traditions or global forces shape structural and cultural organizational change? Are these changes necessarily related to the improvement of the quality of teaching and research?
Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: THE TRANSFORMATION OF LATIN AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE1.Proble;matique: Path Dependency and Change in Higher Education2.Prelude: The Latin American Heritage and New Global University Models3.Historical Shifts in the Governmental Rhetoric: From Extensi&#243;n and Research to Innovation4.Latin American Universities: Global Influences and Historical Legacies from a Historical PerspectivePART II: CONTEMPORARY DISCOURSES AND GOVERNANCE PRACTICES OF UNIVERSITY RESEARCH5.The "Glocalization" of the University: Incorporating Global Discourses in Local Traditions6.Local Legacies or Global Models? The Institutionalization of Research Inspired by the Entrepreneurial and Latin American Models7.Outside the Mainstream Rhetoric: Teaching Oriented and Catholic Universities Nowadays8.The Rationalized University: "Best Practices" for University Research9.The Future of the University.
Ethnology—Latin America.
Educational sociology.
Higher education.
Education and state.
Ethnicity.
School management and organization.
School administration.
Latin American Culture.
Sociology of Education.
Higher Education.
Education Policy.
Ethnicity Studies.
Administration, Organization and Leadership.