Cross-border partnerships
Mobility
Program mobility
Compabitility with home HEI and/or program
Availability of programs
Recognition abroad
Government regulations
Student & staff push/pull
Emmigration opportunities
Cost of living
Tuition fees
Language
Culture shock
Visa
Quality Assurance
Internal QA
Self-evaluation
Self-evaluation option
External QA
National differences in QA assessment
Level of compatibility
Research Vs. Education
Elitism
Compulsory Vs. Voluntary participation
Networks
QA agency
Public Vs. Private report
Government
Public report
Supervision
Level of support
General Vs. Specific models
Coutntry specific additions / omissions
Legal definition of QA
Level of QA development
Size of HE market
Practicalities
Accreditation
Transnational recognition
Credit transfer
Student loan programs
Subsequent HEI
Discrepencies between countries
Accreditation agencies
Associations
Government role
Trans-industry recognition
Common criteria
Career mobility
International employers
Globalization & Internationalization
Differing definitions
Positive Vs. negative perception of globalization
Globalization-Internationalization confusion & distinction
Internationalization at home Vs. Internationalization abroad
Clash of cultures
Societal
Academic
Religious
Economic
Political
Broaden horizons
Increase in demand
New providers
New consumers
Unclear standards & policies
Online education
Nature of partnership
Institutional cultures
Organizational structure
Institutional profile
Academic culture
Naional culture
Values
Local Vs. Foreign faculty & staff
Segregation Vs. Cooperation
Compensation
Promotion schemes
Personal retention
Transational Vs. Transformational partnership
Consumer-provider discrepencies
Unidirectional flow of students
Available resources
Exchange of money
Nature of program
New model
Hybrid
Copy & Paste
Short-term Vs. Long-term plans
Teaching Vs. Research
Different needs
Uneven resources
Different natures
Compatible Vs. Incompatible interests
Brand expansion
Add service Vs. Internationalize institution
Importer Vs. Exporter Vs. Importer-Exporter
Research Vs. non-research
Non-Academic partnerships
Influence of commerce on HEI models
Internal & External audit
Revenue generation
Corporations, Government, NGOs
Work study
Work abroad
Local Vs. International
Internship
Marketization of HE
IHE as a source of revenue
Idealism Vs. Pragmatism
"Nouveau International"
Increase competitiveness
Increasing marketshare
Commidification
Additional/necessary source of income
Grow Vs Survive
Consumer students
Consumerism
Rankings
Accountability
Parenta,choice
Student choice
Savvy & Unsavvy customers
