European universities and the challenge of the market a comparative analysis

pt. 1. Comparative analyses -- pt. 2. Country studies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Regini, Marino
Other Authors: Ballarino, Gabriele
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2011
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:pt. 1. Comparative analyses -- pt. 2. Country studies
This major volume sheds light on the changing relationship between higher education and the economy in the major European nations. It is the outcome of extensive comparative research on higher education institutions and the economy in six European regions that were specifically chosen due to their similarities in terms of economic development: the English North West, Hesse in Germany, Rhone-Alpes in France, Lombardy in Italy, Catalunyia in Spain and the Netherlands. This unique comparative nature allows the authors to draw out the variations between regions and identify institutional differences
Physical Description:xi, 233 p ill
ISBN:9781849808637
9781849804035