Quality assurance and the battle for legitimacy – discourses, disputes and dependencies

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to address how issues of legitimacy are influencing the functioning and shaping of the field. The paper identifies key global agendas currently linked to the role of QA in the governance of higher education, the dependencies among key actors within the field an...

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Main Author: Bjørn Stensaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Higher Education Evaluation and Development
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Online Access:https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/HEED-10-2018-0024