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Teaching and Research in the Knowledge-Based Society

Timo Aarrevaara , Futao Huang , Ulrich Teichler

This book addresses common themes relating to the teaching and research nexus in the knowledge-based society through historical, comparative and empirical perspectives. It analyzes traditions of academic systems and national initiatives, and other factors affecting the...



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Universities in the Knowledge Society

Timo Aarrevaara , Martin Finkelstein , Glen A. Jones , Jisun Jung

Springer is proud to announce that 'Universities in the Knowledge Society' has received the ASHE-CIHE award for Significant Research on International Higher Education.Congratulations to Timo Aarrevaara, Martin Finkelstein, Glen A. Jones, Jisun Jung and all...



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International Faculty in Asia

Futao Huang , Anthony R. Welch

This book explores key aspects of the personal, educational and professional characteristics of international faculty members, their work roles and challenges they face in Asia and the Pacific, compared to those from Europe and the United States. It focuses on...



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Early Career Academics in New Zealand: Challenges and Prospects in Comparative Perspective

Kathryn A. Sutherland

What does it mean to be starting an academic career in the twenty first century?What challenges and prospects are new academics facing and how are they dealing with these? This book provides answers to these questions through an investigation of the experiences of early...



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The Changing Academic Profession in Hong Kong

Jisun Jung , Gerard A. Postiglione

Hong Kong's universities have been transformed by the move from elite to mass higher education, from government support to market driven finance, from academic management to professional management, from local to cross border and international outreach, from China's...



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Challenges and Options: The Academic Profession in Europe

Maria De Lourdes Machado-Taylor , Virgílio Meira Soares , Ulrich Teichler

This volume explores the various issues that have an impact on the academic career of professionals in European higher education. Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are currently subject to profound uncertainties and are more challenged than ever on quality issues,...



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The Changing Role of Women in Higher Education

Heather Eggins

This book sets out to examine the changing role of women in higher education with an emphasis on academic and leadership issues. The scope of the book is international, with a wide range of contributors, whose expertise spans sociology, social science, economics,...



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Biographies and Careers throughout Academic Life

Akira Arimoto , John Brennan , Jesús F Galaz-Fontes , Ulrich Teichler

The book draws on the 2007 Changing Academic Profession international survey in order to document the personal characteristics, career trajectories, sense of identity/commitment and job satisfaction of academics in 14 countries with different levels of economic and...



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RE-BECOMING UNIVERSITIES?

David M. Hoffman , Jussi Välimaa

This book provides an overview of the major findings of the comparative research project, Changes in Networks, Higher Education and Knowledge Society (CINHEKS). The main aim of this international comparative research project is the analysis of how Higher education...



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The Relevance of Academic Work in Comparative Perspective

William K. Cummings , Ulrich Teichler

This book is the first of two volumes that look at the changed landscape of higher education and the academic profession.This volume focuses on academic work, examining the significant changes that have taken place in the backgrounds, specialisations, expectations and...



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