Universities and globalization
Subtitle: critical perspectives
By: editors, Jan Currie, Janice Newson.
Contributors: Currie, Jan.; Newson, Janice Angela, 1941-
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Education, Higher -- Economic aspects.; Education, Higher -- Social aspects.; Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives.; Universities and colleges -- Administration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jan Currie; title: Globalization and education policy in Australia / Janice Dudley; title: National higher education policies in a global economy / Sheila Slaughter; title: The changing political economy : the private and public lives of Canadian universities / Donald Fisher and Kjell Rubenson; title: The service university in service societies : the Norwegian experience / Arild Tjeldvoll; title: The last decade of higher education reform in Australia and France : different constraints, differing choices in higher education politics and policies / Richard Deangelis; title: Micro-economic reform through managerialism in American and Australian universities / Jan Currie and Lesley Vidovich; title: Don't count your blessings : the social accomplishments of performance indicators / Claire Polster and Janice Newson; title: Changing accountability and autonomy at the "coalface" of academic work in Australia / Lesley Vidovich and Jan Currie; title: The entrepreneurial university : macro and micro perspectives from the United States / Edward H. Berman; title: Globalization and distance education mega-institutions : mega-ambivalence! / Mick Campion and David Freeman; title: Globalization, the OECD and the Australian higher education / Robert Lingard and Fazal Rizvi; title: Reshaping the educational agendas of Mexican universities : the impact of NAFTA / Heriberta Castaños-Lomnitz, Axel Didriksson, and Janice Newson; title: Conclusion : repositioning the local through alternative responses to globalization / Janice Newson.