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Hunsaker, Beau Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Laureate International Universities (LIU) embodies an emerging international phenomenon in which a multinational corporation (MNC) functions as a holding company that acquires and operates brick-and-mortar higher education institutions in a for-profit model; each individual portfolio institution granting degrees under its own name with any…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Colleges, Proprietary Schools, School Business Relationship
Canton Guzman, Alicia – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of every university is to contribute to the public good by educating socially responsible, civically minded, engaged citizens. In the context of a developing country such as Mexico, with multiple challenges of social, political and economic order, the role of universities in preparing future leaders and civically engaged citizens is…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Citizen Participation, Foreign Countries, Grounded Theory
Camacho Lizarraga, Monica Irene – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This qualitative case study examines the rationales of the relationship between Arizona State University (ASU)--an American public research university--and Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), a Mexican private not for profit research university. The focus of the study is to document the different meanings participants attached to the rationales of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Qualitative Research, Intercollegiate Cooperation