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O'Neill, Arthur – Australian Universities' Review, 2020
The universities said it! Arthur provides a (thinkable) scenario, via the University of Central Tasmania.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Recruitment, Satire, Educational Innovation
Li, Jian; Xue, Eryong – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
The academic ecology of China's elite universities has been deeply shaped by internationalization through the efforts of returnee faculty members. This study explores how to internationalize the Chinese academic ecology and create world-class universities by examining the experiences and perceptions of returnee faculty members in China's elite…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Reputation, Private Colleges
Yaman, Adem – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2021
Within the global higher education structure, many nations have followed various strategies to become one of popular destinations for international students. Similarly, employing national strategy focusing on internationalisation, Turkey achieved to become an emerging regional hub as the tenth most popular destination for international students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Global Approach, Universities
Kethüda, Önder – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2023
Positioning strategy and ranking are critical issues in an increasingly competitive higher education landscape. Unless there is conceptual congruence between positioning strategies and rankings, the signals may become diffused and confusing for prospective students. This paper seeks the congruence between positioning strategies and ranking. Since…
Descriptors: Marketing, Higher Education, Universities, Reputation
Altakhaineh, Abdel Rahman Mitib; Zibin, Aseel – Quality in Higher Education, 2021
This study reviews three university ranking methodologies: Quacquarelli Sysmonds University Rankings, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities. It also aims to suggest two new methodologies, one for World University Ranking and one for Arab University…
Descriptors: Arabs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics
Yang, Lili; Yang, Jiale; Wang, Chuanyi – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2021
The paper employs a glonacal agency heuristic to explore how certain research-intensive Chinese universities exercise agency in response to global and national impacts in creating the world-class university. Two global forces (international scholarly discussions on the world-class university and global university rankings) and one national force…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Reputation, Educational Quality, Institutional Autonomy
Pang, Nicholas Sun-Keung – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2023
Global competition results in an overall demand for higher skills. In the competitive world, China has no choice but to adjust themselves to become more efficient, productive, and flexible. Higher education in China has played a key role in achieving socialist economy and modernization. Since the open-door policy in the 1980s, there has been a…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, Strategic Planning, Competition
Stensaker, Bjørn; Lee, Jenny J.; Rhoades, Gary; Ghosh, Sowmya; Castiello-Gutiérrez, Santiago; Vance, Hillary; Çalikoglu, Alper; Kramer, Vannessa; Liu, Shuiyun; Marei, Mahmoud Sayed; O'Toole, Leslie; Pavlyutkin, Ivan; Peel, Cassandra – Journal of Higher Education, 2019
Globalizing forces have both transformed the higher education sector and made it increasingly homogenous. Growing similarities among universities have been attributed to isomorphic pressures to ensure and/or enhance legitimacy by imitating higher education institutions that are perceived as successful internationally, particularly universities…
Descriptors: Universities, Strategic Planning, Institutional Characteristics, Organizational Theories
Hauptman Komotar, Maruša – European Journal of Education, 2019
Global university rankings are a worldwide trend that emerged in times of the globalisation and internationalisation of higher education. Universities worldwide are now striving to become "world-class" institutions and are constantly aiming to improve their ranking position. Global rankings of universities are thus perceived by many as…
Descriptors: Universities, Global Approach, Reputation, International Education
Véliz, Daniela; Marshall, Pìo – Higher Education Quarterly, 2022
This paper complements and extends the literature analysing the relationship of global rankings on universities' strategies, missions, structures, and functions. Specifically, it examines the extent to which global rankings have influenced development strategies of one Chilean university through administrator's perception and changes in the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Strategic Planning, International Cooperation, Educational Cooperation
Shahjahan, Riyad A.; Estera, Annabelle L.; Bae, Sohyeon; Sonneveldt, Erin L. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2022
Amid debates about global university rankings (GURs), very few have closely examined how GURs' media outlets construct meanings of higher education (HE) in their visual representations. We critically examine 135 publicly available visual media (photographs) in the Times Higher Education (THE) and Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) websites to uncover the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Universities, Higher Education, Photography
Hou, Angela Yung Chi; Hill, Christopher; Justiniano, Dewin; Yang, Connie; Gong, Quan – Journal of Education and Work, 2021
Driven by global rankings and national quality assurance (QA) initiatives, Taiwan's higher education institutions were encouraged to develop strategic plans and initiatives, in order to improve graduate student employability. The purpose of this study is to explore the polices and strategies adopted by Taiwanese higher education institutions, with…
Descriptors: Correlation, Employment Potential, College Graduates, Reputation
Yoko Mochizuki; Edward Vickers – Comparative Education, 2024
UNESCO's relatively high prestige across East Asia has spurred intensifying efforts by governments to use its imprimatur to legitimate official narratives of the past and visions of the future. This article focuses on China's use of UNESCO as an arena for competitive national 'branding' in the education field, especially relating to STEM and AI.…
Descriptors: International Education, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Political Influences
Cheung, Lois Yin Ching – Tertiary Education and Management, 2022
Internationalisation has become a worldwide trend in Higher Education in the rapidly changing globalised competitive market. Universities are pressurised to develop internationalised strategy to build legitimacy and reputation within the knowledge-based economy. An isomorphic tendency has been identified of universities mimicking successful…
Descriptors: Case Studies, International Education, Strategic Planning, Higher Education
Brankovic, Jelena – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2018
The article uses the concept of organisational status to explore how universities respond to intensifying competition. Although status is not a novel phenomenon in higher education, recent insights show that the concerns with vertical positioning, both nationally and internationally, are gaining prominence with a growing number of universities…
Descriptors: Universities, Student Recruitment, Reputation, Institutional Characteristics