Governance and Transformations of Universities in Africa - 9781623967420

Emerald Publishing Inc

Governance and Transformations of Universities in AfricaA Global Perspective\nAuthor(s): Fredrick M. Nafukho, Helen M. A. Muyia, Beverly J. Irby\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781623967420, 978-1623967420\nSynopsis\nWhile universities world over are undergoing reforms and change, in the case of African universities as illustrated in this book, the reforms and changes are profound and can best be described as transformative. This book is unique in many ways, which makes it extraordinary. First, unlike other books that have examined issues on higher education in Africa from externalist positions, the contributors to this book are scholars who have been educated, are currently teaching in African universities or have taught in African universities. The book specifically focuses on transformations in the governance of African universities and its implications on equity, entrepreneurship, innovation, qual.