This study focuses on the state and effectiveness of national funding systems of Higher Education to support the European Universities Initiative. Its focus lies on the mechanisms employed by Member States for the core funding of higher education institutions, in particular the mechanisms that include performance elements. More specifically, the…

This technical report presents the results of a cross-case analysis of the eleven case studies conducted under the Higher Education for Smart Specialisation project during the period 2016-2020. The analysis identifies key themes and innovative practice examples from across case studies, developing a structured typology of innovative practices for…

After the bombing of North Vietnamese cities in the Christmas period of 1972, Dutch universities and institutions of higher education sought ways in which they could assist with the recovery and further development of science and technology in Vietnam. This is a survey of what has been achieved so far. (Author/RK)