Building the Knowledge Economy in Europe : New Constellations in European Research and Higher Education Governance


M.-H. Chou
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2014.
Omfang
1 online resource (259 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1. Building a European knowledge area: an introduction to the dynamics of policy domains on the rise; 2. The evolution of the European Research Area as an idea in European integration; 3. Translating the 'European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers' in national arenas: Norway vs Spain; 4. Dynamics of institution building in the Europe of Knowledge: the birth of the European Research Council. - 5. European institution building under inhospitable conditions - the unlikely establishment of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology6. Dynamics of voluntary coordination: actors and networks in the Bologna Process; 7. How strong are the European Union's soft modes of governance? The use of the Open Method of Coordination in national policy-making in the knowledge policy domain; 8. 'Quality agencies': the development of regulating and mediating organizations in Scandinavian higher education. - 9. Economic shocks, federalism and redistribution: exploring the future of Europe through a comparison of the evolution of student financial aid in the United States and the European UnionIndex. - This fascinating book investigates the integration of emerging knowledge policy domains on the European political agenda, and the dynamics of this in relation to knowledge policies. Leading experts address the two central pillars of the 'Europe of Knowledge' - research and higher education - to reveal the vertical, horizontal and sequential tensions in European knowledge governance. Topics including: the European Research Area; new institution-building; the domestic impact of EU-level initiatives; and the role of the crisis in the European Higher Education Area are all comprehensively covered.
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
379.4 . - 378.4
ISBN
9781782545286

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