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    Work-based higher education programmes in Germany and the US: Comparing multi...

    In both Germany and the United States, employers search for new strategies to recruit and train people in times of a dynamically evolving economy and rising educational...
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    The political economy of high skills: higher education in knowledge-based lab...

    A successful transition into the knowledge economy depends upon higher level skills, creating unprecedented pressure on university systems to provide labour markets with the...
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    Standardization of (higher) education in Europe – policy coordination 2.0?

    AbstractThe European educational landscape is changing. Education remains formally under the sphere of the nation states and has traditionally been resistant towards EU...
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    Problems of the Education System Development of Ukraine in Times of Crisis

    The article aims to discuss the processes of education system development in Ukraine in times of economic and political crisis. The given material will help to understand the...
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    Optimism and Migration in Romanian Academia

    The paper deals with the relationship between opinions on migration and optimism at Romanian academics. The Romanian higher education sector was an important source for brain...
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    Added value and constraints of transdisciplinary case studies in environmenta...

    Sustainable development issues are characterised by their multidisciplinary character, and the fact they are not merely an academic exercise but pertain to real-world problems....
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    The Role of Foundation Universities in the Higher Education Policy After 1980

    The higher education system which entered a new period with the 1980s has in the last five years entered a phase of numerical enlargement and structural transformation. Having...
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    Tertiary Education in Sri Lanka: Issues and Challenges

    The paper reviews the contemporary issues and challenges faced by the Sri Lankan higher educational institutions and justify the need for immediate changes needed in the system....
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    What matters: The Formation of University Spin-offs in Europe

    Abstract Background: Transfer of knowledge from academia to business is one of the crucial issues for creating innovation. Creation of university spin-offs could significantly...
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    A model for the use of blended learning in large group teaching sessions

    Background Although blended learning has the potential to enhance the student experience, both in terms of engagement and flexibility, it can be difficult to effectively...
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    Values and Attitudes in the World of Higher Education

    The beginning of mass higher education in Hungary goes back to the 1990s, and as a consequence of this process great differences have arisen in the prestige of the institutions...
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    What contributes to individual innovativeness? A multilevel perspective

    It is well-established that individual innovativeness is an indispensable quality for employees working in a variety of workplace environments. However, the interaction between...
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    E-Learning and Change in Higher Education: The Policy Environment

    This paper critically examines the role of government policy with respect to e-learning as an agent of change in the higher education sector. The potential impact of e-learning...
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    Negative Effects of Performance Based Funding of Universities: The Case of Sl...

    Abstract Although it is well-known that public-funded research has contributed to economic development, even these days it is not clear how to support this research effectively....
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    The science of scientific agendas: insights into the agenda setting process o...

    Even though research agenda-setting is at the core of modern research and development activities, little is known regarding the process that leads to the definition of an...
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    Assessing prior knowledge types as predictors of academic achievement in the ...

    Abstract Background Increasingly, high dropout rates in science courses at colleges and universities have led to discussions of causes and potential support measures of...