International Faculty in Higher Education

Name: International Faculty in Higher Education
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

International Faculty in Higher EducationComparative Perspectives on Recruitment, Integration, and Impact\nAuthor(s): Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, Laura E. Rumbley\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138685161, 978-1138685161\nSynopsis\nIn an interconnected and globally competitive environment, faculty mobility across countries has become widespread, yet is little understood. Grounded in qualitative methodology, this volume offers a cutting-edge examination of internationally mobile academics today and explores the approaches and strategies that institutions pursue to recruit and integrate international teachers and scholars into local universities. Providing a range of research-based insights from case studies in key countries, this resource offers higher education scholars and administrators a comparative perspective, helping to explain the impact that international faculty have on the local university, as .