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Direct linkDavid John Frank; John W. Meyer – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Universities are specific local entities, and as such are in competition with one another for resources and prestige. The general tone of the literature--which sees universities mainly as specific organizations--is quite negative, with competition leading to destructive market and political forces. The tone is surprising, given the extraordinary…
Descriptors: Universities, Competition, Accreditation (Institutions), Reputation
