Assessing Quality in European Higher Education Institutions Dissemin
European higher education institutions are facing in these last years a number of relevant political and social changes that have asked for more transparency, accountability, comparability and legitimacy of degrees. In light of these new challenges, the g
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Assessing Quality in European Higher Education Institutions Dissemination, Methods and Procedures
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Chiara Orsingher Associate Professor of Marketing University of Bologna Department of Management Via Capo di Lucca, 34 40126 Bologna Italy E-mail: [email protected]
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Table of Contents Introduction Chiara Orsingher Quality assurance and evaluation of programmes at the University of Bologna Daniela Darchini, Silvia Giannini, Muzio Gola
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Quality assurance in United Kingdom higher education. A case study: the London Metropolitan University Cinzia Castelluccio, Lanfranco Masotti
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Interlink Project: Evaluation and accreditation systems in Europe. A case study: the Netherlands and Twente University Felice Francesco Carugati, Sergio Sangiorgi
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Creating a culture of quality: quality assurance at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands Robert Wagenaar
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Evaluation and accreditation in Germany: the case study of the Technische Universitat Berlin Mauro Bernardini, Francesca Ruffilli
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Quality assurance in higher education: the case study of the Stockholm University School of Business Sabrina Di Pasquale, Rino Ghelfi
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Quality assurance in higher education. A case study: Helsinki Technical University Muzio Gola
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Quality assurance in higher education. A case study: the Deusto University in Bilbao Laura Morigi, Francesca Trombetti .
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Aspects of evaluation and accreditation in higher education in France Pierre Batteau
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Introduction Chiara Orsingher University of Bologna, Italy
Attention is increasingly being focused on quality management in higher education institutions thro
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