Academy lacks credibility with HE chiefs, review shows

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A review reveals that vice-chancellors of many universities find the Higher Education Academy (HEA) lacking in credibility, although they acknowledge its importance in enhancing university teaching. The need for the HEA to improve its relations with university heads is emphasized.

author: Attwood, Rebecca
Management dynamics, Management, Evaluation, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management, College teaching, Learned institutions and societies, Learned societies, School administrators

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Illegal downloading among threats to textbook sales

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Textbook sales in the U.K. are under threat from a combination of illegal downloading, financial constraints, and lack of incentives for authors.

author: Attwood, Rebecca
Government regulation (cont), Sales & consumption, Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Textbooks, Industry sales and revenue, Downloading, Educational aspects, Textbook publishing

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Study reports instances of 'inadequate' support for staff and students after suicides

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Excellent to inadequate levels of support are provided by universities to students, parents and staff in the aftermath of a student suicide.

author: Attwood, Rebecca
Psychological aspects, Company legal issue, Investigations, Students, Suicide

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