Rethink how you do everything, Australian universities urged Reassessing operations through an institutional mission lens will prove more palatable than business-driven decisions, says ex-Adelaide boss January 14, 2021 John Ross Australian universities have been urged...
Australia: Cambios al esquema de créditos estudiantiles
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‘Classic risk management tools’ helped protect the University of Tasmania, says its former management consultant boss May 19, 2020 By John Ross Consultancy contracts have been among the first expenses jettisoned as Australian universities face massive revenue...
Consultas antes de definir políticas: Inglaterra y Australia
How to Make Policy February 12th 2020 - Alex Usher Take a ride with me. First stop, London, England. UK university funding is handled by an intermediate institution known as the Office for Students (OfS). The Government decides on the amount of money it wants to spend...
Reforma al financiamiento de universidades australianas
Piecemeal Australian reforms ‘could cost more than they save’ Lowering of student loan repayment threshold to recoup an extra A$20 million (£11.3 million) but cost A$19 million January 11, 2019 By John Ross Experts have warned that piecemeal reforms to Australian...
Australia: Nexo entre docencia e investigación
Call for creation of teaching-focused universities in Australia Consultants argue Humboldtian ideal of research-informed teaching ‘shackles’ institutions into uniformity October 23, 2018; by John Ross Australian universities are “shackled” into uniformity by a...
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Australian Work Force 'Over Educated' Inside Higher Ed,, March 15, 2013 - 3:00am By Bernard Lane for The Australian Politicians and university chiefs in Australia are keen to sell the benefits of ever more degrees, but the labor market isn't buying it,...
Contra la ranking manía
Valioso esfuerzo se realiza en Australia, en la huella de lo que viene ocurriendo en Europa, para construir un instrumento de accountability que de cuenta de la diversidad del sistema de instituciones de educación superior sin pretender imponerle un estrecho ranking...
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales UNAB inaugura Año Académico 2026 destacando trayectoria y proyección disciplinaria
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