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Celik, Servet – Online Submission, 2012
To answer an overwhelming demand for university faculty, Turkey's Ministry of National Education (MoNE) developed a scholarship program to sponsor graduate study abroad. After completion, program recipients are expected to serve in Turkey's universities. However, the cost of the program relative to the contributions of returning scholars has led…
Descriptors: Expertise, Graduate Study, Research Design, Qualitative Research
Praveen, C. – Online Submission, 2010
This is a report of the Two-Day National Seminar on New Directions in Higher Education, organized by the Kerala State Higher Education Council on 12th and 13th July 2010. The objective of the seminar was to deliberate upon the reforms being undertaken by the Government of India in Higher Education. Reputed scholars from within and outside the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Seminars, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Celik, Servet – Online Submission, 2012
In recent decades, the Republic of Turkey has undertaken a program of reform aimed at modernizing its higher education system. This endeavor has included a comprehensive restructuring of the nation's public universities. In order to meet the urgent need for highly qualified faculty members to staff its state-run higher education institutions, the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Critical Theory, Public Colleges, Doctoral Degrees
Smith, Ryan Lee – Online Submission, 2006
The purpose of this study was to use human capital theory to develop a policy approach towards college student migration in Illinois. A rate of return analysis revealed the social rate of return for college student migrants who return to Illinois and the private rate of return was 15.95%. It was estimated that due to college student migration in…
Descriptors: Migration, College Graduates, College Students, Human Capital
Kehm, Barbara M. – Online Submission, 2005
International student mobility has been an important indicator for the degree of internationalisation in higher education. Today, international student mobility has moved from unorganised or self-organised study abroad to a variety of mobility forms organised within programmes. It has also become an issue of economic competitiveness, like…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Student Mobility, Foreign Students
Della Savia, Roy – Online Submission, 2003
This research discusses the relationship between the migration of skilled professional and managerial workers from Canada to the United States, the so called "brain drain," and seeks to determine if and how the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (F.T.A.) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) may have affected bilateral flows…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Brain Drain, Longitudinal Studies, Foreign Countries