Management and Universities
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From Ivory Tower to Academic Commitment and Leadership
Amalya Oliver-Lumerman, Gili S. Drori
How is the public mission of universities to change in the face of today’s global challenges? How is the 21st Century university to balance its long-standing traditions and its commitment to teaching, research and commercialization with ...eBook:Find out more£22.36
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How to Fast-Track Your Academic Career
Edited by Adam Lindgreen, C. A. Di Benedetto, Joëlle Vanhamme, John Nicholson
This insightful book considers the challenges faced by researchers pursuing an academic career. From applying for grants to supervising PhD students, it utilises practical research and real experiences to illustrate how marketing scholar...eBook:Find out more£30.36
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How to Do Relevant Research
Philip H. Mirvis, Susan Albers Mohrman, Christopher G. Worley
Amidst rapid and fundamental shifts in the economic, geo-political, technological, and societal landscape, this cutting-edge book makes the timeless case that research can be informed by problems in the ‘real world’ and make important co...eBook:Find out more£20.76
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How to Become an Entrepreneurship Educator
Edited by Colin Jones
How to Become an Entrepreneurship Educator is the first book to tackle the pressing issue of where to find the educators to meet the global demand for entrepreneurship education. Chapters unite the developmental trajectories of 20 eminen...eBook:Find out more£22.36
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Modern Day Challenges in Academia
Edited by Marilena Antoniadou, Mark Crowder
Examining the modern day challenges faced by academics throughout their working lives, this timely book investigates the ways in which academic careers are changing, the reasons for these changes and their potential future impacts. Contr...eBook:Find out more£30.36
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How to Manage Student Consulting Projects
Joseph R. Weintraub, George A. Lee, Arline A. MacCormack
How to Manage Student Consulting Projects describes the key principles and tools needed by project advisors to manage student consulting projects in an academic setting. The authors highlight different approaches for managing student con...eBook:Find out more£19.96
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How to Become an Entrepreneur in a Week
Edited by Lise Aaboen, Hans Landström, Roger Sørheim
Can you learn to be an entrepreneur in a week? The book focuses on short entrepreneurship education initiatives and includes eleven courses from European research-based universities. The book provides insights on best practice and lesso...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Resolving the Crisis in Research by Changing the Game
Morten Huse
This groundbreaking book arrives at a time of growing concern for the future of true scholarship. Calling for coordinated efforts to reorganise the scholarly ecosystem, Morten Huse reflects on the past and looks to the future to uncover ...eBook:Find out more£17.56
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Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Edited by Kathy Daniels, Caroline Elliott, Simon Finley, Colin Chapman
There is often little guidance available on how to teach in universities, despite there being increasing pressure to raise teaching standards, as well as no official requirement for academics to have any specific teaching qualification i...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Competitive Accountability in Academic Life
Richard Watermeyer
This book considers how a culture of ‘competitive accountability’ in UK higher education produces multiple tensions, contradictions and paradoxes that are destabilizing and deleterious to the work and identities of academics as research ...eBook:Find out more£21.56
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The Market Oriented University
John A. Davis, Mark A. Farrell
The next decade will be transformative for the higher education sector. Government funding is decreasing. Through their marketing activities universities have created the ‘student consumer.’ The student consumer is prepared to shop aroun...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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The University and the Economy
Aldo Geuna, Federica Rossi
This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the many ways in which universities contribute to economic development and growth. It demonstrates the causal interactions between universities’ activities and economic outcome...eBook:Find out more£24.76