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Direct linkHunt, Stephen A.; Boliver, Vikki – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
The sudden closure of higher education providers is virtually unknown among publicly funded higher education institutions in the UK, but "market exit" is commonplace among private higher education providers. The UK government is actively championing the expansion of private higher education providers despite a dearth of research on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Colleges, School Closing, Proprietary Schools
Khalil, Lina; Kelly, Anthony – Journal of Research in International Education, 2020
This paper presents findings from a recent study on choice-making among teachers, school leaders and parents in a for-profit British international school in Kuwait. Using a Bourdieusian field analysis, the choice-making of the various stakeholders is investigated to reveal their positionality within the school's social space, to examine the…
Descriptors: International Schools, Proprietary Schools, Foreign Countries, School Choice
Komljenovic, Janja; Robertson, Susan L. – Journal of Education Policy, 2016
This paper examines what to some is a well-worked furrow; the processes and outcomes involved in what is typically referred to as "marketization" in the higher education sector. We do this through a case study of Newton University, where we reveal a rapid proliferation of market exchanges involving the administrative division of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Marketing, Commercialization
