... of the program. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Quality assurance Madrasah management Madrasah Reform program Madrasah Reform program in Indonesia as a new breakthrough from the Ministry of Religion in 2020 has had a significant...

... as a governance mechanism to promote educational quality in an entirely open K-12 educational marketplace. Design/methodology/approach The role of school inspections as a quality assurance device is examined from a market accountability perspective. The Emirate of Dubai is used as an illustrative example...

... education). Drawing on a critical review of the literature available on quality assurance of domestic third-party arrangements and through the use of interviews with the sessional teaching staff, the paper offers theoretical as well as practical views on the domestic third-party arrangement and seeks...

... are used, if at all, for quality assurance may affect their perceptions towards completing evaluation surveys (Kim et al., 2013), thus providing a less reliable data for use in improving programs and subjects. Quality improvements in a product through feedback can be incompatible with quality...

... The practical experience of the HEI in the Sultanate of Oman can provide valuable lessons/insights to those in the praxis of educational management and quality assurance in education. Social implications Quality in education is a social issue. HEIs are pressured to acquire and maintain accreditation...

... was explorative, the key practical message is that ultimately meaningful dialogue on SE between all stakeholders – inside and outside – needs to take place to forestall a vicious circle of apathy that would be detrimental for quality (assurance). Originality/value This is one of the first papers on SE...

... in instigating universities to develop a robust quality assurance framework for transnational programs/partnerships (Shah, 2013). The thematic analysis of quality audit report from AUQA suggested that universities are perceived, at times, as lacking rigor in assessing the benefits and risk from the academic...

... Research student experience Quality assurance Student feedback In Australia, in the past decades increasing attention has been paid to the quality of research education by universities, governments, prospective employers and industry partners. The success of research students and quality...

...Yulia Stukalina Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore some issues related to enhancing the quality of educational services provided by a university in the agenda of integrating quality assurance activities and strategic management procedures. Design/methodology/approach...

... countries. The cross-country analysis illuminates how path-pendent historical legacies mediate current reform trends. Quality assurance School governance School principals Educational governance Superintendent leadership School district Dr Jan Merok Paulsen can be contacted at: janmp...

... of fiscal management, is revealed and discussed. The knowledge and lessons learned should be beneficial to scholars and practitioners who are interested in higher education reforms. To support the quality assurance initiative, an exploratory committee represented by CHE top administrators was formed...

... that both Singapore and Hong Kong schools face in navigating a new paradigm of managerialism while satisfying the requirements of quality assurance. Design/methodology/approach This paper utilises a comparative approach to analyse the development of educational quality assurance and the movement...

...George Odhiambo Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine issues of quality and quality assurance in Kenyan schools, identify reasons why Kenya government has difficulties in achieving its well documented search for quality education and to trace the process for ensuring the accountability...

... for education. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Nursery education Curriculum development Leadership Organizational change Quality assurance Hong Kong As reported in the World Economic Forum, Hong Kong's position in the Growth Competitiveness Index Rankings dropped from second...

... collectively, they represent a system for QME for a university. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Quality assurance Quality management Quality improvement Higher education Teaching Training The efficacy of the pedagogical process is characterised by Haworth and Conrad (1997 , p...

...). For these reasons, in this session, exercises focused on group creativity and brainstorming, problem solving and decision making. Teachers Motivation Management education Quality assurance Stress Teacher motivation is an important concern for educational leaders and managers. As a starting point...

...Jennifer Rowley All staff in higher education have a role to play in enhancing the quality of the student learning experience. Defines quality assurance,quality audit, quality assessment and quality framework. Investigates mechanisms for quality assurance and looks at the issues underlying...

.... Considers such a wider focus in discussing: Michael Porter′s “Five Forces Model of Competition” and his “Drivers of Cost Model”; quality assurance and quality control mechanisms; how a quality strategy can be used to gain competitive advantage. Concludes by offering a series of recommendations as an agenda...

...Mavis Ainsworth Course quality assurance procedures at Sheffield City Polytechnic are described. Two related sets of procedures fulfil two main functions: quality assurance, through annual review, of the day‐to‐day operation of courses, and the longer‐term validation of new courses and the progress...