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Peter Maassen

Peter Maassen

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
44
Citations
6713
World Ranking
4208
National Ranking
33

Overview

Peter Maassen is affiliated with the University of Oslo in Norway. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Social Sciences, with 26 publications, and Business, Management and Accounting, with 6 publications. The main subfields of study include Political Science and International Relations, Education, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Strategy and Management, and Communication.

Their work covers several key topics in the area of higher education and organizational studies. These topics include:

  • Higher Education Governance and Development
  • Higher Education Learning Practices
  • Management and Organizational Studies
  • International Student and Expatriate Challenges
  • Academic Freedom and Politics
  • Higher Education Practises and Engagement
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management

Peter Maassen has published research in several frequent venues, such as:

  • Studies in Higher Education
  • Higher Education
  • The Lancet
  • Tertiary Education and Management
  • International Higher Education

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Student partnership: exploring the dynamics in and between different conceptualizations", 2020, Studies in Higher Education
  • "The European university alliances-an examination of organizational potentials and perils", 2022, Higher Education
  • "Governance for excellence and diversity? The impact of central and regional affiliation for the strategic positioning of Chinese top universities", 2020, Higher Education
  • "A step backwards in the fight against global vaccine inequities", 2020, The Lancet
  • "University governance and leadership in Continental Northwestern Europe", 2020, Studies in Higher Education

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter Maassen include:

  • Bjørn Stensaker
  • Åse Gornitzka
  • Paul Gibbs
  • Arianna Rosso

Peter Maassen has also contributed to academic books, most notably with a publication from Springer Nature (Netherlands) titled Trusting in Higher Education published in 2021.

Best Publications

  • University Dynamics and European Integration

    Johan P Olsen;Peter A. M. Maassen

  • The knowledge triangle, European higher education policy logics and policy implications

    Peter Maassen;Bjørn Stensaker

  • Transformation in higher education : global pressures and local realities

    Nico Cloete;Peter A. M. Maassen;Richard Fehnel;Teboho Moja

  • Hybrid steering approaches with respect to European higher education

    Åse Gornitzka;Peter Maassen

  • Transformation in Higher Education. Global Pressures and Local Realities in South Africa

    N. Cloete;R. Fehnel;P.A.M. Maassen;I.A. Moja

  • Higher Education Policy: An International Comparative Perspective

    L.C.J. Goedegebuure;Franciscus Kaiser;P.A.M. Maassen;L. Meek

  • Knowledge Production and Contradictory Functions in African Higher Education

    Nico Cloete;Peter Maassen;Tracy Bailey

  • Use, updating and integration of ICT in higher education:Linking purpose, people and pedagogy

    Bjørn Stensaker;Peter Maassen;Monika Borgan;Mette Oftebro

  • European Integration and the Governance of Higher Education and Research

    Alberto Amaral;Guy R. Neave;Christine Musselin;Peter A. M. Maassen

  • “Europe of Knowledge:” Search for a New Pact

    Åse Gornitzka;Peter Maassen;Johan P. Olsen;Bjørn Stensaker

  • European Debates on the Knowledge Institution: The Modernization of the University at the European Level

    Johan P. Olsen;Peter Maassen

  • The Bologna Process: An Intergovernmental Policy Perspective

    Guy Neave;Peter Maassen

  • Quality in Norwegian Higher Education: A review of research on aspects affecting student learning

    Crina Damşa;Thomas de Lange;Mari Elken;Rachelle Esterhazy

  • Internationalisation of Higher Education: The Gap between National Policy-Making and Institutional Needs.

    Bjørn Stensaker;Nicoline Frølich;Åse Gornitzka;Peter Maassen

  • An Intriguing Janus-Head: The Two Faces of the New Governmental Strategy for Higher Education in the Netherlands

    Peter A. M. Maassen;Frans A. Van Vught

  • Global Reform Trends in Higher Education

    Peter Maassen;Nico Cloete

  • Transformation in Higher Education

    Nico Cloete;Peter Maassen;Richard Fehnel;Teboho Moja

  • European Integration and the Europeanisation of Higher Education

    Peter Maassen;Christine Musselin

  • Roles of universities and the African context

    Nico Cloete;Peter Maassen

  • Changing contexts of quality assessment: recent trends in West European higher education

    Don F. Westerheijden;John Brennan;Peter A.M. Maassen

  • Higher education and the nation state : the international dimension of higher education

    Jeroen Huisman;Peter A. M. Maassen;Guy R. Neave

Frequent Co-Authors

Bjørn Stensaker
Bjørn Stensaker University of Oslo
Jeroen Huisman
Jeroen Huisman Ghent University
Donald F. Westerheijden
Donald F. Westerheijden University of Twente
Guy Neave
Guy Neave University of Twente
Jürgen Enders
Jürgen Enders University of Bath
Christiane Spiel
Christiane Spiel University of Vienna
Alberto Amaral
Alberto Amaral University of Porto

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