This study aims to identify the main motivations and challenges universities face in the patent filing process. The study employs a systematic literature review using the Methodi Ordinatio to select and rank articles. Initially, 14,559 articles were collected, which were reduced to 257 after several filtering stages. The final sample was limited…

With the rapid development of digital technology, entrepreneurial universities, as key platforms for transforming scientific achievements and fostering academic entrepreneurship among faculty, must strategically leverage the opportunities presented by the digital revolution to achieve high-level development. This study conducts a bibliometric…

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the extent of sustainability disclosure through websites at Spanish universities and analyse the determinants that affect such disclosure. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses as methodology a content analysis of the sustainability information disclosed by universities on their official websites in…

Technology transfer in Philippine State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) is a crucial component of national innovation ecosystems. The Technology Transfer Act of 2009 (RA 10055) provided SUCs with the legal framework to commercialize research outputs, yet significant challenges persist, including weak industry linkages, bureaucratic…

A couple of years prior to the pandemic, as the director of American Indian studies at The Ohio State University, Christine Ballengee Morris was contacted by museums, schools, and city officials regarding their desire to express a land acknowledgment in recognition of the Native American lands their institutions had colonized. What I (CBM) noticed…

Despite the deeply entrenched nature of the current publishing system and the significant challenges of transforming it, universities have a unique opportunity to shape the future of scholarly communication. Awareness of the system's flaws and negative impact is increasing, along with growing political support and momentum for change. As such,…

Across Europe, university governance models are diverse and changing, but how they approach inclusiveness, collaboration and competences increasingly informs institutional transformation and societal impact. This report explores the evolving landscape of university governance in Europe, drawing on data from the latest edition of EUA's Autonomy…

The research explores the definition of the reputation of a higher educational institution (HEI) as an integral concept and evaluates the role of the reputational responsibility of universities in enhancing the competitiveness of the educational institution, influencing its position in domestic and international rankings. The research pays…

The research focuses on developing an approach to state regulation of sustainable development of EdTech based on university 4.0 in Russia and Central Asia for the strategic academic leadership of these countries. To achieve this goal, the research explores the advanced experience of sustainable development of EdTech based on universities 4.0 in…

Recognising that many universities have approached 'decolonisation' in superficial and tokenistic ways, this article invites readers to critically and reflexively consider the possibilities and challenges of pursuing reparations as a response to universities' colonial entanglements. It suggests that meaningful reparations would entail both…

The South African government announcement on revisiting the Policy for the Recognition of Higher Education Institutional Types has caused anxiety and ambivalence among Universities of Technology (UoTs), institutions that lack a solid foundation for conducting leading research. Most underperforming UoTs feared a possible downgrade or…

During the war, a significant number of Ukrainian universities were tragically destroyed, while others were relocated. The challenging wartime circumstances in which universities operate in Ukraine have increased the use of distance education. University management and academic staff agree that the quality of services offered hinges on the…

Service Dominant Logic (SDL) proposes value creation as a process based on service, the success of which ultimately depends on employees' service orientation. Given that universities are the nest of future employees, and the latest World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report highlights skills such as empathy and active listening, leadership and…

In the 2020-2021 academic year, the University of North Carolina Charlotte's J. Murrey Atkins Library conducted a strategic planning and management process centered on stakeholder inclusivity. The university had completed a 10-year strategic plan, Shaping What's Next (https://strategicplan.charlotte.edu/), and campus leaders were charged to create…

This article elaborates on the theoretical and practical aspects of the formation of a flexible strategy for a university's digital inclusion in a globalising world and the growth of the level of competition in the market of higher education services. The methodological framework of the article is based on the combination of theoretical aspects…