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Author Kyvik, Svein

Title The dynamics of change in higher education : expansion and contraction in an organisational field / Svein Kyvik
Published New York : Springer, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 225 pages) : illustrations
Series Higher education dynamics ; v. 27
Higher education dynamics ; v. 27.
Contents 1. The transformation of the college sector -- 2. Explaining change in the college sector -- Phase 1. Fragmented expansion -- 3. Differentiation and diversification -- 4. Geographical and institutional decentralisation -- Phase 2. Horizontal integration -- 5. Field contraction -- 6. Regionalisation -- Phase 3. Vertical integration -- 7. Academisation -- 8. Field coupling -- 9. The dynamics of change
Summary Deals with the development and transformation of the part of the educational system that has been called 'the non-university higher education sector', 'the polytechnic sector', and 'the college sector'. This book uses Norway as a national case for in-depth analyses, and then compares this with parallel developments in Western Europe
Analysis onderwijs
education
hoger onderwijs
higher education
Education (General)
Onderwijs (algemeen)
Notes English
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Subject Education, Higher.
Organizational change.
higher education.
Organizational change.
Education, Higher.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Education.
Education, Higher
Organizational change
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008938813
ISBN 9781402092480
1402092482
1402092458
9781402092459