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Global Visibility and Local Engagement: Can They Go Together?

The Case of the National Research University Higher School of Economics

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Matching Visibility and Performance

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Recent wide-scale reforms in the higher education sector in Russia affect all segments of the academic market. In mass education, the goal is to improve quality, to provide equal access for high-quality education to young people from different backgrounds, and also to improve efficiency of government spending by closing inefficient higher education institutions.

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Yudkevich, M. (2016). Global Visibility and Local Engagement: Can They Go Together?. In: Liu, N.C., Cheng, Y., Wang, Q. (eds) Matching Visibility and Performance. Global Perspectives on Higher Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-773-3_10

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