The Dynamics of Change in Higher Education: Expansion and Contraction in an Organisational Field

by Svein Kyvik

In most Western European countries, higher education has to an increasing extent been developing outside universities, partly through the establishment of new ins- tutions, and partly through the upgrading of professional and vocational schools into higher education colleges. The main trend in countries with a binary system has been that student numbers have increased more in the college sector than in the university sector. Yet, there is a shortage...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 904818097X
• ISBN13: 9789048180974
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"