Rankings and Global Knowledge Governance Higher Education, Innovation and Competitiveness /

Higher education and innovation policies are today seen as central elements in national economic competitiveness, increasingly measured by global rankings. The book analyses the evolution of indicator-based global knowledge governance, where various national attributes have been evaluated under inte...

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Main Author: Erkkilä, Tero (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education,
Subjects:
Higher education.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Educational sociology.
School management and organization.
School administration.
Assessment.
ISBN:9783319689418
ISSN:2662-4214
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Theory: Rankings as Policy Instruments
  • Chapter 3. Ideational Background of Global Knowledge Governance
  • Chapter 4. Rise of Global Rankings and the Competitive Logic
  • Chapter 5. Field Structuration and Fragmentation of Global Rankings
  • Chapter 6. From Global to Local: Regional and City-Level Alternatives to Global Rankings
  • Chapter 7. Rankings and Global Knowledge Governance.

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