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Download this eBook Forming, Recruiting and Managing the Academic Profession
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Forming, Recruiting and Managing the Academic Profession


William K. Cummings , Ulrich Teichler


This book focuses on the changes in academic careers and their implications for job attachment and the management of academic work. Against the background of an ageing profession, with different demands on academic staff, increasing insecurity, accountability and...

Publication date: 2015-06-05
Format: PDF, ePub
Publisher: Springer
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£44,99
Download this eBook The Relevance of Academic Work in Comparative Perspective
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The Relevance of Academic Work in Comparative Perspective


William K. Cummings , Ulrich Teichler


This book is the first of two volumes that look at the changed landscape of higher education and the academic profession.This volume focuses on academic work, examining the significant changes that have taken place in the backgrounds, specialisations, expectations and...

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£89,50
Download this eBook The Changing Academic Profession in Japan
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The Changing Academic Profession in Japan


Akira Arimoto , William K. Cummings , Futao Huang , Jung Cheol Shin


This volume provides an empirical and qualitative analysis of the nature and extent of the Japanese academic profession, with a special focus on the changes that occurred in the period between 1992 and 2007. Based on responses to two comprehensive surveys administered...

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Download this eBook Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education
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Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education


Akira Arimoto , William K. Cummings , Jung Cheol Shin , Ulrich Teichler


This book discusses how teaching and research have been weighted differently in academia in 18 countries and one region, Hong Kong SAR, based on an international comparative study entitled the Changing Academic Profession (CAP). It addresses these issues using empirical...

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Download this eBook The Changing Academic Profession
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The Changing Academic Profession


Akira Arimoto , William K. Cummings , Ulrich Teichler


This book provides an overview on the major findings of a questionnaire survey of academic profession in international perspective. More than 25,000 professors and junior staff at universities and other institutions of higher education at almost 20 countries from all...

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Download this eBook Scholars in the Changing American Academy
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Scholars in the Changing American Academy


William K. Cummings , Martin J. Finkelstein


As the nature of education generally, and higher education in particular, changes irrevocably, it is crucial to understand the informed opinions of those closest to the institutions of learning. This book, based on a survey of academics in 19 nations and conducted by...

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Download this eBook Changing Governance and Management in Higher Education
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Changing Governance and Management in Higher Education


William K. Cummings , Donald Fisher , William Locke


External drivers are pressing for a more privatized approach to higher education and research, a greater reliance on technology and the more efficient use of resources. This book analyzes recent changes in institutional governance and management in higher education and...

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