Higher education reform in Italy: Tightening regulation instead of steering at a distance

D Donina, M Meoli, S Paleari - Higher Education Policy, 2015 - Springer
In December 2010, a comprehensive reform (Law 240/2010, or 'Gelmini reform') changed
the institutional governance and internal organization of Italian state universities. This paper …

Corporate governance and disclosure of information on corporate social responsibility: An analysis of the top 200 universities in the shanghai ranking

R Garde Sanchez, JM Flórez-Parra, MV López-Pérez… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its disclosure in the university environment is a
topic of current relevance, as it makes the entities' commitments visible and provides …

New public management: global reform script or conceptual stretching? Analysis of university governance structures in the Napoleonic administrative tradition

D Donina, S Paleari - Higher Education, 2019 - Springer
Higher education (HE) reforms are usually inspired by New Public Management (NPM)
global reform scripts. This article focuses on a pivotal object of NPM-driven reforms––central …

Higher Education institutional governance reforms in the Netherlands, Portugal and Italy: A policy translation perspective addressing the homogeneous …

D Donina, S Hasanefendic - Higher Education Quarterly, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper addresses the homogeneous/heterogeneous dilemma regarding formal
arrangements of university central governance structures. Most topical studies argue that …

Institutional factors affecting the transformation of entrepreneurial universities

A Salamzadeh, JY Farsi, M Motavaseli… - … of Business and …, 2015 - inderscienceonline.com
Entrepreneurial universities are the third generation of the universities which are well–
known as the engines of regional development. Their transformation from conventional …

The changing role of external stakeholders: from imaginary friends to effective actors or non-interfering friends

A Magalhães, A Veiga, A Amaral - Studies in Higher Education, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Recent shifts in university governance have relied on increased autonomy. Within this
context, the enhanced role attributed to governance boards at the expense of academic …

From Collegial Governance to Boardism: Reconfiguring Governance in Higher Education

A Veiga, A Magalhaes, A Amaral - The Palgrave international handbook of …, 2015 - Springer
Until the last quarter of the 20th century, many European universities had been primarily
governed by academics, and the state acted as a buffer protecting higher education …

Governance of Governance in Higher Education: Practices and lessons drawn from the P ortuguese case

A Magalhães, A Veiga, A Amaral… - Higher Education …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The implementation of the governance reform of Portuguese higher education has been
developed under the influence of 'new public management'resulting in the loss of collegial …

Governance reforms in European university systems

K Krüger, M Parellada, D Samoilovich… - The Case of Austria …, 2018 - Springer
The Cámara de Comercio de España, the Conferencia de Consejos Sociales of the Spanish
universities and the Fundación CYD 1 have jointly promoted a study about governance …

Public sector reform in Italian higher education: The governance transformation of the universities—A comparison among perceptions of rectors and department chairs

C Facchini, M Fia - Higher Education Policy, 2021 - Springer
New public management (NPM) has dominated the reforms in the higher education sector
and the academic discussion on how universities should be governed since the 1980s …