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Effective Regulation of the Israeli Higher Education System in the Global and Neoliberal Era
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Davidovitch, Nitza; Cohen, Erez – Higher Education Studies, 2021
For over six decades Israel's system of higher education has been managed by the Ministry of Education and the Council for Higher Education (CHE). During this period, significant transitions have occurred in the academic system throughout the world and in Israel, leaving their mark on research and teaching and on the related regulatory agencies.…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Case Studies, Global Approach, Educational Administration
Managing the Tensions between Maintaining Academic Standards and the Commercial Imperative in a UK Private Sector Higher Education Institution
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Pitcher, Graham Simons – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2013
In a changing landscape of higher education, universities have been moving towards a market-led approach to strategic management. This paper examines the case of a UK private sector education provider that gained degree-awarding powers following changes made in 2004 by the UK Government to the accreditation criteria for recognised degree-awarding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Standards, Private Colleges, Proprietary Schools
Private Universities and Public Funding: Models and Business Plans. Policy Commentary
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King, Roger – Universities UK, 2008
The growth of private higher education has come as a surprise to most governments, which have tried to catch up in their regulatory and funding policymaking. In China, Malaysia and South Africa they have given legal recognition to previously disallowed private higher education and this has helped to fuel its subsequent growth. Some governments…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Colleges, Proprietary Schools, Models