Abstract
I've always believed that the best kind of professor takes research, teaching, and service seriously. At a time when the worldwide landscape of higher education is becoming increasingly dominated by research-intensive universities competing on sometimes very narrow sets of criteria to rise up the global university rankings, it will take the courageous efforts of a cadre of passionate and well-balanced professors to defend the nobler qualities of academic life against such pathologies…
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Governing Asia |
Subtitle of host publication | Reflections on a Research Journey |
Publisher | World Scientific |
Chapter | 31 |
Pages | 171-177 |
Number of pages | 7 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789814635400 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789814635073, 9789814635189 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2014 |