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    Navigating Complexity

    Universities play essential roles in Canadian society. The internal and external governance of these complex institutions faces ever-evolving challenges within a rapidly shifting international context.Written by a national team of scholars, University Governance in Canada asks how institutional decisions are made and who is behind these choices. By exploring the historical evolution and regional ... Read more

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    Navigating Complexity

    Universities play essential roles in Canadian society. The internal and external governance of these complex institutions faces ever-evolving challenges within a rapidly shifting international context.Written by a national team of scholars, University Governance in Canada asks how institutional decisions are made and who is behind these choices. By exploring the historical evolution and regional ... Read more

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  • Governance of Higher Education

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    The new edition of Governance of Higher Education explores the work of traditional and contemporary higher education scholarship, providing readers with an understanding of the assumptions, historical traditions, and paradigms that have shaped the scholarship on governance worldwide.Updated throughout to reflect current higher education governance research and with expanded discussion of key ... Read more

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  • The Role of University Governing Boards in Canadian Higher Education

    Sociological Perspectives on the Form and Functioning of Boards

    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book explores the historical and social foundations of Canadian higher education and provides a detailed analysis of university boards within this broader context of university governance. By examining rich empirical data from a sociological perspective, it offers unique insights into the role of boards, and the structures and practices that frame their work. It explores board composition, ... Read more

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  • University Governance, Management and the Academic Profession

    Transformations and Challenges

    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume investigates governance and management of higher education through the lens of the academic profession. Drawing on data from the Academic Profession in the Knowledge-based Society project, an international collaborative research study involving the administration of a common survey to faculty in more than twenty countries, this volume explores important issues of governance and ... Read more

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  • The Shifting Balance of Academic Systems: National, Regional, Global?

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive examination of the evolving roles, identities, and activities of the academic profession within the context of a knowledge-based society. It focuses on how global, regional and national dynamics shape academic careers, job satisfaction, and engagement with broader societal goals. Drawing on data from the Academic Profession in the Knowledge-based Society (APIKS) ... Read more

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  • Professorial Pathways

    Academic Careers in a Global Perspective

    What makes a professor? The answer depends on where in the world you are.Winner of the CIHE Award for Significant Research on International Higher Education by the Association for the Study of Higher EducationIn the twenty-first century, universities worldwide have found themselves thrust into a great "brain race" as nations, both developed and developing, seek to enhance their place in the global ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Handbook for Sound Engineers

    Edited by Glen Ballou, Doug Jones ...
    Series series Audio Engineering Society Presents
    Handbook for Sound Engineers is the most comprehensive reference available for audio engineers, and is a must read for all who work in audio. This sixth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in the industry, and includes nine new chapters on networked audio, sound system design, sound system verification, emergency sound and communication systems, assisted listening ... Read more

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  • Internationalization and the Academic Profession

    Comparative Perspectives

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book makes a major contribution to the scholarship on internationalization in higher education by focusing on the perceptions and experiences of the academic profession in a comparative perspective. Drawing from data collected by the Academic Professions in the Knowledge-based Society (APIKS) project, the contributors to this volume are uniquely positioned to explore the impact and ... Read more

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  • Universities in the Knowledge Society

    The Nexus of National Systems of Innovation and Higher Education

    Series series Education (R0)
    Springer is proud to announce that 'Universities in the Knowledge Society' has received the ASHE-CIHE award for Significant Research on International Higher Education.Congratulations to Timo Aarrevaara, Martin Finkelstein, Glen A. Jones, Jisun Jung and all contributors!This book explores the complex, multi-faceted relationships between national research and innovation systems and higher education. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Higher Education in Canada

    Different Systems, Different Perspectives

    Edited by Glen A. Jones ...
    Series series RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
    Published in 1997. People wishing to learn the major phases in the development of Canada's twelve postsecondary higher education systems over the 1945-95 period will find this an essential starting point. ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Universities and Regional Development

    A Critical Assessment of Tensions and Contradictions

    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    Universities are under increasing pressure to help promote socio-economic growth in their local communities. However until now, no systematic, critical attention has been paid to the factors and mechanisms that currently make this process so daunting. In Universities and Regional Development, scholars from Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia critically address this knowledge gap, focusing on ... Read more

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