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Grasset, Cristina – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This research examined the cases of three diverse Spanish universities, making inferences about the factors influencing the internationalization processes of higher education institutions in response to the broader forces of globalization. Data were collected from a panel of experts and multiple public and institutional sources utilizing a mixed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Global Approach, Universities
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Valls, Rosa; Kyriakides, Leonidas – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2013
Despite the limited success of grouping students by attainment in enhancing educational achievement for all, this practice is still widely followed in European schools. Aiming at identifying successful educational actions that promote high academic achievement and social inclusion and cohesion, part of the EU-sponsored Europe-wide INCLUD-ED…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Classification
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Cascon-Pereira, Rosalia; Valverde, Mireia; Ryan, Gerard – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2006
Purpose: Few definitions in the HRM literature have reached as much consensus as the term "devolution". However, devolution is a phenomenon that has been defined from the perspective of HRM specialists, with little or no contribution from middle managers. This paper seeks to explore what is behind the commonly shared definition of…
Descriptors: Participant Observation, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
Gatti, Mario; Gonzalez, Lazaro Garcia; Mereu, Maria Grazia; Tagliaferro, Claudio – 2000
This study is a consolidation of the findings acquired in the course of three parallel surveys conducted in France, Italy, and Spain on the impact of new technologies in the telecommunications and administration/office sectors. Data are from an ad hoc interview questionnaire directed at the people in charge of functional areas of the firm and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Administration, Case Studies, Developed Nations