Successful Global Collaborations in Higher Education Institutions
This open access book presents deep investigation to the manifold topics pertaining to global university collaboration. It outlines the strategies King Abdulaziz University has employed to rise in global rankings, and the reasons chosen to collaborate wit
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Successful Global Collaborations in Higher Education Institutions
Successful Global Collaborations in Higher Education Institutions
Abdulrahman AI-Youbi • Adnan H. M. Zahed William G. Tierney Editors
Successful Global Collaborations in Higher Education Institutions
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Editors Abdulrahman AI-Youbi King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Adnan H. M. Zahed King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
William G. Tierney Pullias Center for Higher Education University of Southern California Los Angeles, USA
ISBN 978-3-030-25524-4 ISBN 978-3-030-25525-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25525-1
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Acknowledgements
The editors would like to express their sincere appreciation and gratitude to all the contributors. It is also a pleasure to acknowledge the outstanding help of Profs. Mahmoud Nadim Nahas and Ahmad Abousree Hegazy during the course of preparing the manuscripts of the book. Many thanks are also due to Dr. Abdullah Al-Bargi and Mr. Michael Taylor for editing and proofreading the chapters of the book.
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Introduction
Universities used to be discrete organizations. Perhaps no more than a dozen universities had global aspirations prior to the twenty-first century. Many un
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