Relational arenas in a regional Higher Education system: Insights from an empirical analysis

Seeber, M. ; Lepori, B. ; Agasisti, T. ; Tijssen, R. ; Montanari, C. ; Catalano, G.

In: Research Evaluation, 2012, vol. 21, no. 4, p. 291-305

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    Summary
    Extant indicators on research and higher education do not consider the complex relational structure in which universities are embedded and that influences their performance on one side, and the impact of policies on the other. This article investigates the overall pattern of universities' relational arenas in a Regional environment by considering their two main domains of activity, namely research and teaching. We study their structure, determinants, and existing interactions, in order to understand the possible consequences for policy making and management, and to identify synthetic indicators to represent them