The new flagship university : changing the paradigm from global ranking to national relevancy
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The new flagship university : changing the paradigm from global ranking to national relevancy
(International & development education)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
- : hbk
- : pbk
Available at 5 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Hiroshima University Central Library, Interlibrary Loan
: hbk377.1:N-680500413694,
: pbk377.1:N-680500414566
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The New Flagship University is an expansive vision for leading national universities and an alternative narrative to global rankings and World Class Universities. The Flagship model explores pathways for universities to re-shape their missions and operational features to expand their relevancy in the societies that gave them life and purpose.
Table of Contents
- PART I: EXPLORING THE NEW FLAGSHIP UNIVERSITY MODEL
- John Aubrey Douglass Introduction: Seeking an Alternative Narrative 1. How Rankings Came to Determine World Class 2. The Origin of the Flagship Idea and Modern Adaptions 3. Profiling the Flagship Model 4. Considering National Contexts and other Variables PART II: THE FLAGSHIP UNIVERSITY IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 5. The Predicament of the Quest for WCU Status and Seeking an Asian Flagship University
- John N. Hawkins 6. Latin America Flagship Universities: From Early Notions of State Building to Seeking a Larger Role in Society
- Andres Bernasconi and Daniela Veliz Calderon 7. Scandinavian Flagship Universities: An Appraisal of Leading National Universities in the European Context
- Bjorn Stensaker and Tatiana Fumasoli 8. The Soviet Flagship University Model and its Contemporary Transition
- Isak Froumin and Oleg Leshukov 9. Epilogue - Reflections on a New Flagship University
- Manja Klemencic
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