Eureka!: European Research Universities and the Challenges of the 21st Century

European universities currently face a dire financial crunch: governments throughout Europe are slashing their budgets for higher education, and fund-raising organizations are far less developed in European universities than in their American counterparts. €ureka! examines how European universities...

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Main Authors: Breimer, Douwe (Author), Bremmer, David (Author), van Santen, Hester (Author), Weijts, Christiaan (Author)
Other Authors: Funnekotter, Bart (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press [2005]
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Summary:European universities currently face a dire financial crunch: governments throughout Europe are slashing their budgets for higher education, and fund-raising organizations are far less developed in European universities than in their American counterparts. €ureka! examines how European universities are rapidly adjusting to the situation, drawing on interviews with professionals and students from institutions in the League of European Research Universities. The contributors discuss ways in which European universities can raise funds and whether they will continue scholarly research or transform into research laboratories. €ureka! is a fascinating look at the state of higher education in a global context
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 19. Feb 2019)
Physical Description:1 online resource 48 black and white illustrations
ISBN:9789048505418
DOI:10.1515/9789048505418

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