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Research, Development, and Innovation in Asia Pacific Higher Education (International and Development Education)
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Hardcover. Hawkins and Mok explore the relationship between higher education, research, innovation, and governance as a complex yet critical aspect of higher education development. Editor(s): Hawkins, John N.; Mok, Ka Ho. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QRP; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Research, Development, and Innovation in Asia Pacific Higher Education critically examines recent policies and practices adopted by governments and universities in Asia Pacific in promoting research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurial activities between the universities, industry and business. Critical reflections upon the changing relationship among these stakeholders are offered, with comparative perspectives and international insights into how universities in Asia Pacific have handled the growing pressure for top university rankings and keen competition in the knowledge-based economy.
Research, Development, and Innovation in Asia Pacific Higher Education critically examines recent policies and practices adopted by governments and universities in Asia Pacific in promoting research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurial activities between the universities, industry and business. Critical reflections upon the changing relationship among these stakeholders are offered, with comparative perspectives and international insights into how universities in Asia Pacific have handled the growing pressure for top university rankings and keen competition in the knowledge-based economy.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
International and Development Education
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137457080
SKU
V9781137457080
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Ref
99-15
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Annette Gough, School of Education, RMIT University, Australia Stewart Sutin, Institute for International Studies in Education, University of Pittsburgh, USA Po-fen Tai, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan Mario Letelier, University of Santiago, Chile Deane Neubauer, University of Hawaii, Manoa, USA Sheng-Ju Chan, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan Robert W. Franco, Kapiolani Community College, University of Hawaii, USA Chang Da Wan, ... Read more
Reviews for Research, Development, and Innovation in Asia Pacific Higher Education (International and Development Education)
"Innovation, in both education and research, is one of the most important items on national and regional agendas, and a critical challenge for higher education systems in Asia and the Pacific. This is particularly true in the rapidly changing environment surrounding universities today, an environment characterized by significant economic growth and social development. Contributed by leading scholars of Asian higher ... Read more