Open AccessGlobalization and Quality Assurance in Panama
Author(s) -
Nanette Svenson
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international higher education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2372-4501
pISSN - 1084-0613
DOI - 10.6017/ihe.2009.57.8457
Subject(s) - globalization , quality assurance , politics , panama , quality (philosophy) , political science , development economics , business , economic growth , economics , marketing , computer science , philosophy , computer security , epistemology , law , service (business)
Higher education in the developing world has changed dramatically over the past two decades, mainly as a result of increasing globalization. The most impacting of these forces come from two directions: economic and political. How the two factors interact and the kind of system they produce depend largely upon the quality-assurance mechanisms implemented.