University reforms and academic governance
Subtitle: reports of the 2000 Three-Nation Workshop on Academic Governance
By: edited by Akira Arimoto.
Contributors: Arimoto, Akira, 1941-; Hiroshima Daigaku. Daigaku Kyōiku Kenkyū Sentā.
Series: R.I.H.E. international publication series -- no. 7
Publisher: Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 145
Subjects: Higher education and state; Universities and colleges -- Administration
Notes: "As part of the Six-Nation Education Research Project, Three-Nation Workshop on Academic Governance was held in Research Center for University Studies, University of Tsukaba, Tokyo, on February 24-25, 2000. This report is issued based on the papers presented to this workshop by participants from U.S.A., Switzerland, and Japan"--Pref.

"March 2001."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Comparative study of academic governance: its purpose and framework / Akira Arimoto; title: Present situation of the university management / Atsunori Yamanoi; title: Present situation of the university reform / Tomomi Amano; title: Management of the university in the 21st century: a brief report as the case of national universities / Naoyuki Ogata; title: Role of universities in relation with changing national economy from the case in Japan / Shinichi Yamamoto; title: Responsiveness, responsibility and accountability in Swiss university governance / Luc Weber ... et al.; title: Accountability and market responsiveness in the United States / Robert Zemsky, Gregers Dubrow; title: Dimensions of comparison with a focus on importance of governance structure / Akira Arimoto.