Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “laura e rumbley”
Skip side bar filters

  • Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education

    Global Perspectives

    by Maria Yudkevich, Laura E. Rumbley, Philip G. Altbach ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Academic inbreeding - appointing one's own graduates for academic positions - is a controversial but surprisingly common practice internationally. This book is the first comparative analysis of the phenomenon - the causes, implications, and future of inbreeding. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Future Agenda for Internationalization in Higher Education

    Next Generation Insights into Research, Policy, and Practice

    Edited by Douglas Proctor, Laura E. Rumbley ...
    Series series Internationalization in Higher Education Series
    The internationalization of higher education is a world-wide phenomenon, subject to multiple interpretations at national, institutional and individual levels. Still, much of the mainstream literature on this topic is concentrated on a small number of countries and a narrow range of key topics.To address this gap, The Future Agenda for Internationalization in Higher Education offers a broader set ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • International Faculty in Higher Education

    Comparative Perspectives on Recruitment, Integration, and Impact

    Edited by Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, Laura E. Rumbley ...
    In an interconnected and globally competitive environment, faculty mobility across countries has become widespread, yet is little understood. Grounded in qualitative methodology, this volume offers a cutting-edge examination of internationally mobile academics today and explores the approaches and strategies that institutions pursue to recruit and integrate international teachers and scholars into ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Young Faculty in the Twenty-First Century

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, Laura E. Rumbley ...
    Series series SUNY series in Global Issues in Higher Education
    Demonstrates how the success of universities depends on the working conditions of the younger academic generation.Young faculty are the future of academia, yet without attractive career paths for young academics, the future of the university is bleak. Featuring case studies from Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Norway, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, and the United States, Young Faculty in ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Knowledge Matters

    The Public Mission of the Research University

    Edited by Diana Rhoten, Craig Calhoun ...
    Series series A Columbia / SSRC Book
    Higher education can be a vital public good, providing opportunities for students, informed citizens for democracy, and knowledge to improve the human condition. Yet public investment in universities is widely being cut, often because public purposes are neglected while private benefits dominate. In this collection, international scholars confront the realities of higher education and the future ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • Accountability in Higher Education

    Global Perspectives on Trust and Power

    Edited by Bjorn Stensaker, Lee Harvey ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    The latest volume in the Routledge International Studies in Higher Education series, Accountability in Higher Education takes an in-depth look at accountability initiatives around the world. Various evaluations, reporting schemes, and indicator systems have been initiated both to inform the public about higher education performance and to help transform universities and colleges and improve their ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Education Policies in the 21st Century

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Maarif Global Education Series
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

    Free

  • New Public Governance, the Third Sector, and Co-Production

    Edited by Victor Pestoff, Taco Brandsen, Bram Verschuere ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    In recent years public management research in a variety of disciplines has paid increasing attention to the role of citizens and the third sector in the provision of public services. Several of these efforts have employed the concept of co-production to better understand and explain this trend. This book aims to go further by systematizing the growing body of academic papers and reports that focus ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Civil Society under Authoritarianism

    The China Model

    by Jessica C. Teets ...
    Despite the dominant narrative of the repression of civil society in China, Civil Society under Authoritarianism: The China Model argues that interactions between local officials and civil society facilitate a learning process, whereby each actor learns about the intentions and work processes of the other. Over the past two decades, often facilitated by foreign donors and problems within the ... Read more

    Was $36.99 USD Now $28.69 USD

  • Universities and the Public Sphere

    Knowledge Creation and State Building in the Era of Globalization

    Edited by Brian Pusser, Ken Kempner, Simon Marginson, Imanol Ordorika ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    Universities have been propelled into the center of the global political economy of knowledge production by a number of factors: mass education, academic capitalism, the globalization of knowledge, the democratization of communication in the era of the Internet, and the emergence of the knowledge and innovation economy. The latest book in the International Studies in Higher Education series, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Universities and Regional Development

    A Critical Assessment of Tensions and Contradictions

    Edited by Paul Benneworth, Glen A. Jones, Rómulo Pinheiro ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    Universities are under increasing pressure to help promote socio-economic growth in their local communities. However until now, no systematic, critical attention has been paid to the factors and mechanisms that currently make this process so daunting. In Universities and Regional Development, scholars from Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia critically address this knowledge gap, focusing on ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Globalization and Internationalization in Higher Education

    Theoretical, Strategic and Management Perspectives

    Edited by Dr Felix Maringe, Professor Nick Foskett ...
    Universities all over the world are increasingly recognising the challenges of globalization and the pressures towards internationalization. This collection draws together a wealth of international experience to explore the emerging patterns of strategy and practice in internationalizing Higher Education.Questions considered include:• How is the concept of globalization in the context of higher ... Read more

    $48.99 USD