Financing public universities : the case of performance funding / by Marcel Herbst.
"Financing Public Universities" addresses newer practices of resource allocation which tie funding to indicators of performance. The gist of these efforts is to raise the quality of institutional systems. Performance-based budgeting and funding of public universities is part of broader eff...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Dordrecht :
Springer,
[2007]
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Series: | Higher education dynamics ;
v. 18. |
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Online Access: | Springer eBooks Springer eBooks |
Summary: | "Financing Public Universities" addresses newer practices of resource allocation which tie funding to indicators of performance. The gist of these efforts is to raise the quality of institutional systems. Performance-based budgeting and funding of public universities is part of broader efforts to reform public management, and it is being promoted and implemented by various government agencies around the globe. In particular, European universities with their normally strong governmental ties, or higher education systems molded on European universities, are prime targets of such reform. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 235 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |