The aim of the present research was to utilize agency theory as a theoretical framework for
the examination of the government-university relationship in order to discover the insights …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to discuss how funding systems influence higher
education institutions and their strategies and core tasks. Design/methodology/approach …

Allocating and managing resources have always been important cornerstones of
institutional leadership. Institutional resources include financial, physical and human …

This paper examines how post-secondary agricultural education and training (AET) in sub-
Saharan Africa can contribute to agricultural development by strengthening the capacity to …

Higher education is a mainstay in the development and support of the economic, social and
cultural development of the global society. Throughout history, academic institutions have …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to encourage the development of a research stream
on the market orientation concept in higher education. Specifically, the author explains why …

This study, which aims to investigate some potential effects derived from the adoption of
performance-oriented funding in the higher education system, is focused on competitive …

This chapter will look into the question of how governments have organized the public
funding of research and how that funding has changed in recent years. To make their …

The public administration framework New Public Management (NPM) has been applied to
higher education systems in many western countries. The literature on these reforms reports …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to encourage the development of a research stream
on the market orientation concept in higher education. Specifically, the author explains why …