A comparative study of international branch campuses in Malaysia, Singapore, China, and South Korea: regulation, governance, and quality assurance
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DOI: 10.1007/s12564-018-9550-9
Abstract: Malaysia, Singapore, China, and South Korea employed branch campuses as a means to develop and promote economic growth and global competitiveness. The aim of this study was to explore national policies and regulatory frameworks for… read more here.
Keywords: international branch; branch; branch campuses; quality assurance ... See more keywords
Ethical issues in transnational higher education: the case of international branch campuses
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DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2015.1099624
Abstract: The establishment of an international branch campus can impact upon a diverse range of stakeholders in both home and host countries. Many of the arguments against international branch campuses are based on ethical issues, such… read more here.
Keywords: branch campuses; branch; higher education; ethical issues ... See more keywords
Talent management in transnational higher education: strategies for managing academic staff at international branch campuses
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DOI: 10.1080/1360080x.2018.1522713
Abstract: ABSTRACT The study investigates the practices of academic staff talent management at international branch campuses, with the aim of identifying a range of practical strategies that may address the unique challenges of managing talent in… read more here.
Keywords: branch campuses; academic staff; management; talent management ... See more keywords
Transnational work and workplace as infrastructure: Sino-British international branch campuses and academic mobilities
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DOI: 10.1080/17450101.2017.1292782
Abstract: Abstract Transnational education is growing apace in recent years, with international branch campuses (IBCs) becoming an increasingly prominent feature in Asia’s higher education landscape. This paper examines a Sino-British IBC in China as an inroad… read more here.
Keywords: branch campuses; branch; sino british; transnational work ... See more keywords
Expectations in Transition: Students’ and Teachers’ Expectations of University in an International Branch Campus
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DOI: 10.1177/1028315319861348
Abstract: In the Asian context, when students transition from pre-university to an International Branch Campus of a Western university, they tend to experience significant differences in a number of areas in their first-year university lives. Because… read more here.
Keywords: university international; branch campus; campus; university ... See more keywords
‘World-class’ fantasies: A neocolonial analysis of international branch campuses
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DOI: 10.1177/1350508418775836
Abstract: In this article, we build on postcolonial studies and discourse analytical research exploring how the ‘world-class’ discourse as an ideology and a fantasy structures neocolonial relations in international branch campuses. We empirically examine how international… read more here.
Keywords: international branch; branch campuses; world class;
Choice of international branch campus: a case study
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DOI: 10.14324/lre.21.1.16
Abstract: International branch campuses (IBCs) are becoming an alternative to domestic higher education institutions. Through interviews with Chinese undergraduates at a British IBC in China, this article examines the choice of a British IBC, using a… read more here.
Keywords: ibc; choice; capital; study ... See more keywords
CAPITALISING ON THE STRENGTHS OF INTERNATIONAL BRANCH CAMPUSES IN MALAYSIAN TRANSNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION LANDSCAPE
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DOI: 10.22452/jati.vol25no2.10
Abstract: Recently, the Malaysian government announced the possibility of establishing a Japanese university's branch campus in Malaysia. The most likely candidate for the first Japanese university to pave the way to Malaysia is Tsukuba University. It… read more here.
Keywords: education hub; transnational higher; higher education; education ... See more keywords