Building world-class universities : different approaches to a shared goal / edited by Qi Wang, Ying Cheng and Nian Cai Liu.
"Within higher education, world-class universities are commonly regarded as elite research universities and play a critical role in developing a nation's competitiveness in the global knowledge economy. An increasing number of countries, regions and higher education institutions in differe...
Saved in:
Other Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Rotterdam :
Sense Publishers,
[2013]
|
Series: | Global perspectives on higher education ;
v. 25. |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
Summary: | "Within higher education, world-class universities are commonly regarded as elite research universities and play a critical role in developing a nation's competitiveness in the global knowledge economy. An increasing number of countries, regions and higher education institutions in different parts of the world have joined the same battle for academic excellence. While emerging countries and their universities make every effort to enhance their capacity and boost their research performance, the academic superpowers endeavour to maintain--if not further improve--their global positions"--Publisher. |
---|---|
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 226 pages) : illustrations. |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 1299770452 9462090343 9781299770454 9789462090347 |