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A conceptual overview of a holistic model for quality in higher education


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Title:

 A conceptual overview of a holistic model for quality in higher education

Author(s):

Gitachari Srikanthan, John F. Dalrymple

Journal:

International Journal of Educational Management

Year:

2007 

Volume:

21 

Issue:

3 

Page:

173 - 193


DOI:

10.1108/09513540710738647

Publisher:

Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

Purpose – This paper aims to develop an overarching basis to consider issues of quality in higher education.

Design/methodology/approach – An attempt is made to synthesise different approaches to management in higher education.

Findings – The article concludes that it is possible to synthesise a model, based on existing literature, to uniquely address higher education.

Research limitations/implications – The model developed is a conceptual one as emphasised by the title.

Originality/value – Provides a thought framework for addressing the quality issues in higher education.

Keywords:

Higher education, Quality, Quality management, Total quality management

Article Type:

Conceptual paper

References:

48 references

Article URL:

www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/09513540710738647

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