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The University as a Global Institution

In: Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education

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Higher education has entered centre-stage in the context of the knowledge economy and has been deployed in the search for economic competitiveness and social development. Against this backdrop, this highly illuminating Handbook explores worldwide convergences and divergences in national higher education systems resulting from increased global co-operation and competition.

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  • Peter Scott, 2011. "The University as a Global Institution," Chapters, in: Roger King & Simon Marginson & Rajani Naidoo (ed.), Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education, chapter 4, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Katharine Barker, 2007. "The UK Research Assessment Exercise: the evolution of a national research evaluation system," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 16(1), pages 3-12, March.
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    3. Chirikov, Igor, 2016. "HOW GLOBAL COMPETITION IS CHANGING UNIVERSITIES: Three Theoretical Perspectives," University of California at Berkeley, Center for Studies in Higher Education qt50g3t797, Center for Studies in Higher Education, UC Berkeley.

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