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ERIC Number: EJ558720
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-4086
Globalization Practices and the Professoriate in Anglo-Pacific and North American Universities.
Currie, Jan
Comparative Education Review, v42 n1 p15-29 Feb 1998
Globalization has brought market and business practices into universities, but with serious negative ramifications. Interviews with 253 U.S. and Australian faculty, plus additional data drawn from New Zealand and Canadian studies, focused on the rise of performance-based accountability and corporate managerialism and their effects on faculty working conditions, collegiality, and faculty status in the university power structure. (SV)
Descriptors: Accountability, College Environment, College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Foreign Countries, Free Enterprise System, Higher Education, Organizational Climate, Power Structure, Productivity, Teacher Attitudes, Universities, Work Environment
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Corporate Managerialism; Globalization; Performance Indicators; United States
Note: Theme issue on "The Professoriate."