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Turner, James A.; Landini, Fernando; Percy, Helen; Pires Gregolin, Marcos Roberto – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2023
Purpose: Explore advisor understanding of their roles in advisory systems characterised by differing mixes of public and private funding and delivery. Methodology: A systems perspective of advisory system governance is combined with an individual perspective of advisor roles. Data from a survey of 38 Australian, 19 New Zealand, 606 Argentine and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Governance, Role
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Stromquist, Nelly P.; Gil-Anton, Manuel; Colatrella, Carol; Mabokela, Reitumtse Obakeng; Smolentseva, Anna; Balbachevsky, Elizabeth – Higher Education Quarterly, 2007
On the empirical basis of six national studies (Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Denmark, Russia and South Africa), this paper examines the phenomenon of segmentation, defined as the solidification of deep hierarchies with little crossover between categories of institutions or individuals. The massification of higher education has brought about a great…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Sector, Governance, Cross Cultural Studies
Velloso, Jacques – 1990
Planning for the higher education system in the past involved designing, implementing, and evaluating a set of envisaged policies, strategies and operational actions for the medium and long-run. In Brazil, however, this sort of planning was virtually abandoned and replaced by short-term planning, partly as a result of the interplay of political…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Planning