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Chakrabarti, Raj; Bartning, Augustine; Sengupta, Shiladitya – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2010
The authors profile developments in the globalization of Indian higher education, with an emphasis on emerging globally compatible institutional infrastructures. In recent decades, there has been an enormous amount of brain drain: the exodus of the brightest professionals and students to other countries. The article argues that the implementation…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Global Approach
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Eckel, Peter D. – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2007
In the United States, the relationship between state governments and public colleges and universities is being redefined with new notions of autonomy and accountability, and with funding policies that are highly market-driven (often referred to as "privatisation") as the centrepieces. Situations and institutional strategies unthinkable…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Public Colleges, Law Schools, Competition
Shirley, Robert C. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1994
This paper proposes approaches for both strategic and operational reform and restructuring of higher education. An approach to strategic decision making requires a detailed examination of mission, clientele, programs, competitiveness, and strategic objectives. There are operational efficiencies that institutions can obtain with the proper…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Competition, Decision Making, Educational Change
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Neely, Paul – Daedalus, 1999
Examines a number of trends in higher education that threaten to undermine the status, role, and even existence of liberal arts colleges. Looks at competitive marketing, merit-based student financial aid, private support for state schools, and the heavy influence of price on student choice. Keeping these factors in mind can allow universities to…
Descriptors: College Role, Competition, Educational Trends, General Education
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Wilms, Wellford W. – Change, 1987
A large and growing part of American postsecondary education, proprietary schools, offer lessons for traditional institutions in attracting new students in a career-oriented market. Effective marketing is important since proprietary schools compete not only with each other, but also with public community colleges. Specific schools and agencies are…
Descriptors: Business Education, Community Colleges, Competition, Court Litigation
Wharton, Clifton R., Jr. – 1986
Declines in high school and college attendance and completion for blacks, factors that contribute to this decline, and strategies for improvement are addressed by the Chancellor of the State University of New York. Black youth attend college disproportionate to their representation in the population, in large part because of the high school…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Achievement Need, Black Achievement