International Connections: Personal Stories and Cultural Contexts in University Partnerships from China and Beyond

Author(s)
Denman, Brian
Hada, Yumiko
Liu, Qiang
Turner, David
Publication Date
2018-07-26
Abstract
<p>Around the world, strategic leaders within universities are looking to extend their organizational reach and infl uence, both as a business goal and for attributions of prestige (Brown 2013). Universities and academics are also under increasing pressure from comparisons such as the Times Higher international league tables, Quacquarelli Symonds comparisons and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University World University Rankings (Turner 2008). A growing number of national ministries of higher education are adopting explicit policies to develop 'world-class' universities and many governments are providing funding to support activities with this goal.</p>
Citation
Exploring Consensual Leadership in Higher Education: Co-operation, Collaboration and Partnership, p. 207-222
ISBN
9781350043565
9781350043589
9781350043572
9781350144965
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Language
en
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Series
Perspectives on Leadership in Higher Education
Edition
1
Title
International Connections: Personal Stories and Cultural Contexts in University Partnerships from China and Beyond
Type of document
Book Chapter
Entity Type
Publication

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