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ERIC Number: EJ616589
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1360-080X
The Cost of Managerialism: The Implications for the "McDonaldisation" of Higher Education in Hong Kong.
Mok, K. H.
Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, v21 n1 p117-27 May 1999
Examined the process of marketization undergone by higher education in Hong Kong with particular reference to the strategies and approaches adopted by the University Grants Committee, the central funding body for higher education in Hong Kong, to ensure a "value-for-money" higher education. Discusses the implications of a management oriented approach in delivering educational services. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Students, Delivery Systems, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Grants, Higher Education, Marketing, Paying for College, Public Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hong Kong
Note: Version of a paper presented to the School of Social and Policy Studies in Education, the University of Sydney, Australia, August 1997.