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Calderón-Hernández, Gregorio; Jiménez-Zapata, Yudy Andrea; Serna-Gomez, Héctor Mauricio – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2020
The present study contributes elements to the literature for the understanding of those institutional factors of organizations that promote the creation of spin-offs in universities. Institutional barriers to spin-off creation within universities are addressed from a qualitative perspective. The study was carried out in Colombia, a country with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Educational Innovation, Universities
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Le, Minh Hang – Journal of Educational Change, 2020
This paper is a reflection upon my previous research on an educational reform initiative in Vietnam that was borrowed from Colombia's renowned Escuela Nueva model. In addition to being situated within the global phenomenon of policy lending/borrowing, or policy transfer, this case also reflects the prevalence of policy borrowing in Vietnam's…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Technology Transfer, Models, Educational Policy
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Tarlau, Rebecca – Comparative Education Review, 2017
This article analyzes the transfer and 15-year policy trajectory of Colombia's "global best practice" "Escuela Nueva in Brazil." This program, initially transferred to Brazil in 1997 with the help of the World Bank, was largely unknown for the first decade of its life span. Then, between 2008 and 2011, "after" the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Best Practices, Program Descriptions