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![School Accountability, Autonomy and Choice Around the World]()
School Accountability, Autonomy and Choice Around the World
Ludger Woessmann, Elke Luedemann, Gabriela Schuetz, Martin R. West
Accountability, autonomy and choice are now the watchwords of education reformers around the globe. This book presents new evidence from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test on whether students perform better in... -
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Education and Inequality Across Europe
Edited by Peter Dolton, Rita Asplund, Erling Barth
The relationship between education and income inequality is of fundamental importance. In this book, an international group of renowned contributors focus on patterns of inequality and their relationship to education using recent data fr... -
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Towards the Third Generation University
J. G. Wissema
Universities are undergoing massive change, evolving from science-based, government-funded institutions into ‘international know-how hubs’ dubbed third generation universities, or 3GUs. J.G. Wissema explores this dramatic change, tracing...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The ‘Woman Question’ and Higher Education]()
The ‘Woman Question’ and Higher Education
Edited by Ann Mari May
This uniquely interdisciplinary study offers a provocative, contemporary look at the ‘Woman Question’ in relation to higher education at the dawn of the twenty-first century. Leading feminist scholars from a wide variety of perspectives ...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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![Generational Shockwaves and the Implications for Higher Education]()
Generational Shockwaves and the Implications for Higher Education
Edited by Donald E. Heller, Madeleine B. d’ Ambrosio
This volume, part of the TIAA-CREF Institute Series on Higher Education, is based on a national conference convened by the Institute in November 2007. The generational issues that were the focus of the conference raise both risks and opp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Dynamics between Entrepreneurship, Environment and Education]()
The Dynamics between Entrepreneurship, Environment and Education
Edited by Alain Fayolle, Paula Kyrö
This book introduces the expanding European dialogue between entrepreneurship, environment and education. It considers the shape, dimensions and horizon of this multidisciplinary landscape in entrepreneurship research. The striking diffe...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation in Public Sector Services
Edited by Paul Windrum, Per Koch
This groundbreaking book provides new key insights and opens up an important research agenda. The book develops a new taxonomy of the different types of innovation found in public sector services, and investigates the key features and dr...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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European Universities in Transition
Edited by Carmelo Mazza, Paolo Quattrone, Angelo Riccaboni
This timely and important book provides a critical analysis of the changes and challenges that currently affect European universities. Using both theoretical contributions and applied case studies, leading experts argue that universities...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Principles of Knowledge Creation
Edited by Bengt Gustavsson
The Principles of Knowledge Creation is an essential guide to the various methods of collating, explaining and understanding research data. It provides an overview of the possibilities and opportunities that exist in the research world, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Transformational Change in Higher Education
Edited by Madeleine B. d’ Ambrosio, Ronald G. Ehrenberg
This unique volume discusses the management of transformational change in higher education as a key element of success. With input from researchers, presidents, provosts, and other senior leaders of the higher education community, this e...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Teaching Pluralism in Economics
Edited by John Groenewegen
This volume is concerned with the different schools within the discipline of economics (theoretical pluralism) and the relationship of economics to other disciplines, such as sociology, political science and philosophy (interdisciplinari...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Universities and Strategic Knowledge Creation
Edited by Andrea Bonaccorsi, Cinzia Daraio
Although the role of universities in the knowledge society is increasingly significant, there remains a severe lack of systematic quantitative evidence at the micro-level, with virtually all policy discussion based on country level stati...eBook:Find out more$40.00
