Study shines light on success of Germany’s Excellence Initiative
‘Clusters of excellence’ have created highly cited publications, but the amount of money involved is still relatively small
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Latin America University Rankings 2016: Latin America’s universities must join the global current
To compete on the global stage, the region must adopt a more inclusive – and more international – outlook, write Marcelo Knobel and Andrés Bernasconi
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Union calls off ballot for industrial action
The University and College Union has called off its ballot for industrial action
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Kofi Annan: business education ideal in ‘uncertain world’
Former UN secretary general also ‘surprised’ that EU’s strength in maintaining security did not feature in Brexit debate. John Elmes reports from Lausanne
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University strikes on hold until autumn
Effectiveness and impact of one-day strikes targeted at university graduation and open days also questioned by expert and employers
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Strategy under attack
THE government's higher education strategy has been attacked for encouraging undergraduate vocationalism at the expense of the real graduate qualities valued by industry. In this month's edition of...
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Theresa May as prime minister: what it might mean for higher education
Her Home Office record and previous views on universities give clues as to what we might expect from Theresa May, writes Emran Mian – and it's not all bad news
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Draft Opinion of the Committee on International Trade for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy on a strategy on biomass and biofuels (link)
Brussels, 04 Jul 2006 PROVISIONAL 2006/2082(INI) 22.6.2006 DRAFT OPINION of the Committee on International Trade for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy on a strategy on biomass and...
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Never short of winning strategy
Gerry Johnson tells Olga Wojtas how being big in textbooks allows him to flee the cold. Gerry Johnson is known throughout the world as co-author of the seminal textbook Exploring Corporate Strategy...
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Ending casualisation will not only benefit early career academics
Like junior doctors, academics should highlight the public value of what they do, argues Tom Cutterham
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BRICS & Emerging Economies University Rankings 2017: results announced
India and China are the main winners in our list of the best universities in emerging economies
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Do academics interfere in their children’s higher education?
Seven scholars relate how they stepped back or stepped in as they saw fit, while one contributor’s daughter describes the flip side
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Home Office eases visa rules at four selective universities
Bath, Cambridge, Imperial, Oxford chosen for two-year master's student pilot
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Asia University Rankings 2016: results announced
Singapore leads the way in ߣߣÊÓƵ's 2016 ranking of the premier universities in Asia