The past, present, and future of internationalization in Japan

Journal of Studies in International Education

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-124

  Ninomiya, Akira ^a   Knight, Jane ^b   Watanabe, Aya ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Academic leadership; Development assistance; Foreign students; Global competitiveness; Government policy; Internationalization; Japan; Professoriate; Study abroad; World rankings

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549126313     PISSN: 10283153     EISSN: 15527808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1028315308331095     Document Type: Editorial

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