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Lekka-Kowalik, Agnieszka – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2022
In 2015, Willem Halffman and Hans Radder published in "Minerva" a paper, in which they diagnosed that our universities are colonized by "The Wolf of management." Using the example of the reforms afflicting the Polish academic world, I show that this colonization has intensified, and apart from the processes described in the…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Research, Productivity
Dunwill, Alexandra Margaret – Routledge Research in Education, 2023
This book offers new insights and methodological tools to improve our understandings of how prestigious schools in Poland navigate the major political, social and cultural crosscurrents. The range of choice for elite schooling in Poland has expanded during its post-communist transformation. However, while elite education in countries such as the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Social Influences, Cultural Influences
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Vašenda, Jan – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2019
The Visegrad Group is an alliance of four Central European countries: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, founded by the Visegrad Declaration in 1991. The historical, political, and cultural similarities, highlighted by their shared experiences with economic transformation, make the Visegrad Group countries well suited for comparison.…
Descriptors: Reputation, Universities, Institutional Evaluation, Foreign Countries
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Dakowska, Dorota – European Educational Research Journal, 2017
This contribution examines the domestic reinterpretations of international and European recommendations in Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs). It asks under what conditions these institutional recommendations, but also global processes such as the university rankings, affect domestic public policies. The countries of Central and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis, International Education
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Dobbins, Michael – European Journal of Higher Education, 2015
This article places developments in Polish public higher education (HE) in the broader context of the literature on HE governance and, in particular, marketization. The Polish case stands out due to the parallel existence of prestigious large universities with long histories of scientific advancement and the largest number of private HE…
Descriptors: Governance, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Commercialization