Knowledge, Diversity and Performance in European Higher Education

Contents:

Foreword
PART I MAPPING DIVERSITY IN THE EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION LANDSCAPE
1. Mapping the European Higher Education Landscape. New Insights from the EUMIDA Project
Andreas Niederl, Andrea Bonaccorsi, Benedetto Lepori, Tasso Brandt, Daniela De Filippo, Ulrich Schmoch, Torben Schubert and Stig Slipersaeter

2. Is There a European University Model? New Evidence on National Path Dependence and Structural Convergence
Torben Schubert, Andrea Bonaccorsi, Tasso Brandt, Daniela De Filippo, Benedetto Lepori, Andreas Niederl, Ulrich Schmoch and Stig Slipersaeter

3. Public and Private Higher Education in Europe. Competition vs. Complementarity or Worlds Apart?
Pedro Teixeira, Vera Rocha, Ricardo Biscaia and Margarida F. Cardoso

PART II THE MISSIONS OF UNIVERSITIES: RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND THE THIRD MISSION
4. The Research Output of Universities. Conceptual and Methodological Problems
Ulrich Schmoch

5. The Internationalization of European Higher Education Institutions
Marco Seeber and Benedetto Lepori

6. Institutional and Regional Factors Behind University Patenting in Europe: An Exploratory Spatial Analysis Using EUMIDA Data
Attila Varga and Marton Horvath

7. How Universities Contribute to the Creation of Knowledge Intensive Firms: Detailed Evidence on the Italian Case
Andrea Bonaccorsi, Massimo G. Colombo, Massimiliano Guerini and Cristina Rossi Lamastra

PART III EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION
8. Is the University Model an Organizational Necessity? Scale and Agglomeration Effects in Science
Tasso Brandt and Torben Schubert

9. How and Why Does Cost Efficiency of Universities Differ Across European Countries? An Explorative Attempt Using New Micro Data
Zara Daghbashyan, Enrico Deiaco and Maureen McKelvey

10. Scale and Research Specialization in European Universities. A Directional Distance Approach to Teaching Efficiency
Andrea Bonaccorsi, Cinzia Daraio and Leopold Simar

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• Organização e gestão da educação
• Ensino medio e superior

Higher education; University; European university; Academic patenting; Academic spinoff; Research productivity; Internationalization of universities