Research, development and innovation in Asia Pacific higher education

Authors

John N. HAWKINS, University of California, Los Angeles, and Asian Pacific Higher Education Research Partnership (APHERP), East West Center
Ka Ho, Joshua MOK, Hong Kong Institute of Education

Document Type

Edited book

Publication Date

5-1-2015

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract

Research, Development, and Innovation in Asia Pacific Higher Education critically examines recent policies and practices adopted by governments and universities in Asia Pacific in promoting research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurial activities between the universities, industry and business. Critical reflections upon the changing relationship between are offered, with comparative perspectives and international insights in understanding how universities in Asia Pacific have handled the growing pressure for top university rankings and keen competition in the knowledge-based economy.

ISBN

9781137457080

Publisher Statement

Copyright © John N. Hawkins and Ka Ho Mok, 2015

Language

English

Recommended Citation

Hawkins, J. N., & Mok, K. H. (Eds.) (2015). Research, development and innovation in Asia Pacific higher education. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.