Governing-Evaluation-Knowledge Nexus

Swedish Higher Education as a Case

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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This Open Access book analyses the interplay between governing, evaluation and knowledge with an empirical focus on Swedish higher education.

1. Governing by evaluation, Setting the scene; Christina Segerholm, Linda Rönnberg, Joakim Lindgren and Agneta Hult.- 2. National evaluation systems; Christina Segerholm and Joakim Lindgren.- 3. Europe in Sweden; Christina Segerholm and Agneta Hult.- 4. Navigating higher education institutions in times of quality assurance, The assumptive worlds of vice chancellors; Agneta Hult.- 5. Hayek and the red tape: The politics of evaluation and quality assurance reform, from shortcut governing to policy rerouting; Joakim Lindgren and Linda Rönnberg.- 6. Quality evaluation and the media; Linda Rönnberg.- 7. Enacting a national reform interval in times of uncertainty, ‘evaluation gluttony’ for the willing; Joakim Lindgren, Linda Rönnberg, Agneta Hult and Christina Segerholm.- 8. Re-launching national evaluation and quality assurance, expectations and preparations; Christina Segerholm.- 9. Re-launching national evaluation and quality assurance, governing by piloting; Joakim Lindgren, Linda Rönnberg, Agneta Hult and Christina Segerholm.- 10. Evaluation machinery, qualocrats, and the seemingly inevitable problem of expansion; Joakim Lindgren, Linda Rönnberg, Agneta Hult and Christina Segerholm.- Appendix; Christina Segerholm.