University competition today: a more unruly market
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The forces that are leading to growing competition between higher education institutions are considered. Institutions are being forced to be more flexible and innovative to attract the best students, recognizing that these students will in turn promote the institution's image.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2001
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Transforming colleges: more collegiality
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Universities need to change faced with increasing numbers of students and an explosion in knowledge. A study of European universities suggests that this should be achieved by taking a proactive collegial approach.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2000
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Measurement of education: ranking colleges
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Issues are presented concerning the techniques which are used by the 'US News and World Report' to compile its ranking list of colleges. The influence of the listing on educational establishments is discussed.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2000
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