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Download full textResearch Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University, 2013
In contrast with that basic understanding of university autonomy, in most continental European countries, such as France, and also in Japan, the government has tightly controlled universities, in terms of both their organization and activities. In these countries, the concept of "governance" is often lacking, as institutions were not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Governance, Universities
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Direct linkOba, Jun – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2005
In April 2004, all national universities, which had previously been legally subordinate to MEXT (Ministry of Education, Sports and Culture), were given a legal personality and became "National University Corporations". With this change, each national university now enjoys greater autonomy vis-a-vis the government in terms of how it uses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Corporations, Institutional Autonomy
