University Rankings Implications for Higher Education in Taiwan

This book adopts a qualitative case study approach to provide the readers with a systematic delineation and interpretation of the implications of the university ranking phenomenon for Taiwan’s higher education system. It reviews the literature on different theories concerning the global transformati...

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Autor principal: Lo, William Yat Wai (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Singapore 2014.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Taiwan’s Higher Education System in Context
  • Chapter 3 Theorising University Rankings
  • Chapter 4 Dimension 1: Influences of University Rankings - Changes in Policy, University Governance and Individual Behaviours
  • Chapter 5 Dimension 2: Manifestations of the Normative Power of University Rankings - Struggling between Love and Hate
  • Chapter 6 Dimension 3: University Rankings and the Global Landscape of Higher Education - Using University Rankings to Promote Local Interests
  • Chapter 7 Dimension 4: Antinomy of the Power of University Rankings - World-class Worldwide versus Global Hegemony.- Chapter 8 Conclusion.