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Leadership for World-Class Universities Challenges for Developing Countries

	Leadership For World-Class Universities Challenges For Developing Countries by Philip G. Altbach (Ed.)
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Leadership for World-Class Universities reveals how
"world-class" thinking and policy can help university
leaders employ modern solutions to the challenges
facing higher education today. Readers will benefit
from best practice advice offered by distinguished
international contributors who have excelled by
thinking globally without losing sight of their
respective national and local environments. Their
essays are grounded in empirical research and
written to engage the reader, stimulate reflection and
enhance performance. This book focuses especially
on developing and middle-income countries, which
face special problems where higher education is
expanding most rapidly.
Key themes include:
¢ strategic planning
¢ governance of academic institutions
¢ the role of the academic profession
¢ fundraising
¢ student access and equity
¢ the impact of globalization
Leadership for World-Class Universities is a valuable
resource for senior university administrators. At the
heart of this volume is a focus on how academic
leaders can work towards resolving the complex
issues facing universities today.isbn-9780415800280

Pages : 272