NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Back to results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ488213
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0141-8211
A Trying Game: Experiments and Reforms in Finnish Higher Education.
Valimaa, Jussi
European Journal of Education, v29 n2 p149-63 1994
Recent trends in Finnish higher education are examined, from the formulation of national policy since the 1980s to recent experiments in financing and accountability, efforts at promoting efficiency, and the conflict between traditional academic collegiality and imposition of government decision making. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Collegiality, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Policy Formation, Public Policy, Quality Control, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Finland