This book takes stock of current thinking and practice around performance-based funding of public research in tertiary education institutions, as a tool to help

This book takes stock of current thinking and practice around performance-based funding of public research in tertiary education institutions, as a tool to help

This 50th volume examines current global trends in higher education, which include the situation of academic faculty, the demand for access, the role of the uni

The financial crisis of 2007/2008 prompted governments across Europe to adopt austerity measures aimed at the reduction of their escalating budget deficits. Hig

Given the recent re-evaluation of research funding policy as an issue central to national governments and the EU, it is imperative that underlying rationales an