Corporatisation, competitiveness, commercialisation: New logics in the globalising of UK higher education

Globalisation, Societies and Education

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 191-203

  Robertson, Susan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commercialisation; Competitiveness; Corporatisation; Globalisation; Higher education; Uk

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551690705     PISSN: 14767724     EISSN: 14767732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767721003776320     Document Type: Article

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