Quality Assurance and the necessary rationale behind internationalisation. The case of ESB Business School, Reutlingen University

• Authors: Hazel Gruenewald
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

This paper aims to give a realistic view of how one of Germany’s most international universities strives to be more distinctive in its offer of high quality international education. It outlines the importance of having a balanced, that is, both a qualitative and quantitative approach to internationalisation. Finally, it underlines the crucial role of quality management in helping to achieve sustainability and to present clear outcome measures with respect to internationalisation.

Keywords

EN

Internationalisation; quality; assurance; mission-driven; accreditation

Discipline

• EDUCATION: EDUCATION

• Publisher: Prague Development Center, Czech Republic
• Journal: Perspectives of Innovations, Economics and Business
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 14
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 28-33

Dates

published

2014-02-06

Contributors

author

Hazel Gruenewald

• ESB Business School, Reutlingen University, Deutschland

References

• Brandenburg, U. and de Wit, H., 2011. “The End of Internationalization,” International Higher Education, No.62, pp.15-17
• Knight, J., 2011. “Five Myths About Internationalization,” International Higher Education, No.62, pp.14-15
• Thomas, H., Thomas, L., Wilson, A., 2013. Promises fulfilled and unfulfilled in management education, EFMD management education series, Emerald Publishing Group, Bingley

Identifiers

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.15208/pieb.2014.03