The Global University: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-21
Front Matter....Pages 23-23
Global Aspirations and Strategizing for World-Class Status: New Modes of Higher-Education Governance and the Emergence of Regulatory Regionalism in East Asia....Pages 25-53
Contributing to the Southeast Asian Knowledge Economy? Australian Offshore Campuses in Malaysia and Vietnam....Pages 55-81
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
Collegiality and Hierarchy: Coordinating Principles in Higher Education....Pages 85-104
The Twenty-First-Century University: Dilemmas of Leadership and Organizational Futures....Pages 105-129
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
Medieval Universities and Aspirations to Universal Significance....Pages 133-151
The Changing Role of the Academic: Historical and Comparative Perspectives....Pages 153-173
Front Matter....Pages 175-175
Toward General Education in the Global University: The Chinese Model....Pages 177-187
Doctoral Education and the Global University: Student Mobility, Hierarchy, and Canadian Government Policy....Pages 189-209
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
What Can Modern Universities Learn from the Past? English Universities Working with Industry, 1870–1914....Pages 213-230
Universities and the Effects of External Funding: Sub-Saharan Africa and the Nordic Countries....Pages 231-254
Conclusion: Lessons from the Past, Considerations for the Future....Pages 255-265
Back Matter....Pages 267-272