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Pawlowski, Krzysztof – Higher Education in Europe, 2009
Beginning with a view of the role of tertiary-level educational institutions in the globalizing world and the condition of the Polish higher education system in 2007, the author presents the factors affecting the regional development as well as those that exert the strongest influence on long-term regional development. While examining current…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Regional Programs, Economic Impact, Global Approach
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Oberst, Ursula; Gallifa, Josep; Farriols, Nuria; Vilaregut, Anna – Higher Education in Europe, 2009
This article discusses the importance of emotional and social competences in higher education and presents a training model. In 1991, Ramon Llull University of Barcelona (Spain) created the Seminar methodology to tackle these challenges. A general model derived from the Emotional Intelligence concept and the general principles of this methodology…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Social Cognition
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Ehses, Markus; Veith, Michael – Higher Education in Europe, 2009
In 1999, the International Research Training Group "GRK532" was founded as a pilot project for cross-border European postgraduate education along the German/French/Luxembourg borders. The project consists of an interdisciplinary research programme on synthesis, isolation and characterization of new materials accompanied by an ambitious…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Interdisciplinary Approach, Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange
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Pausits, Attila; Pellert, Ada – Higher Education in Europe, 2009
Amid the Bologna Process and as a direct effect of it, European higher education institutions have to rethink their core institutional policies in order to effectively deal with the increasing demands and needs of their "customers" and society at large. The higher education management programmes across Europe, with some specific needs…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Administrator Education