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Direct linkEstermann, Thomas; Kupriyanova, Veronika – European University Association, 2018
A substantial share of public investment is spent on public procurement in the European Union (EU) (ca. EUR 2 trillion per annum, representing 14% of EU GDP) and quality public services depend on well-managed and efficient modern procurement. Improving public procurement can yield big savings: a 1% efficiency gain could save EUR 20 billion every…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Purchasing, Public Colleges, College Administration
Vuori, Johanna – Tertiary Education and Management, 2015
This paper examines how institutional positioning has emerged in the meaning-making activities between Finnish higher education institutions and the Ministry of Education and Culture. The study is based on a qualitative analysis of the performance agreement documents of all higher education institutions filed with the ministry for contract periods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Profiles
The "Entrepreneurial University", Family and Gender: Changes and Demands Faced by Fixed-Term Workers
Nikunen, Minna – Gender and Education, 2014
Managerialism and neoliberal changes and demands influence the work and family lives of academics differently in different positions and contexts. In this article, I explore how Finnish academics on short fixed-term contracts have been treated, and how they interpret recent changes and their effects on their work and private lives. I ask how the…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries, Teaching Conditions
Peer reviewedHeinonen, Olli-Pekka – Higher Education Management, 1997
The Finnish Minister of Education and Science discusses what national authorities in most contexts expect of higher education, with some attention given to the Finnish context. Issues examined include innovation, expansion of educational opportunity, demands for educational quality and relevance, research priorities and quality, responsibility for…
Descriptors: College Administration, Contracts, Educational Finance, Educational Innovation
