About
the project - factsheet
UNITWIN/UNESCO Chair in Governance
and Management of Higher Education at the University of Zagreb
Project
inauguration date: November 17, 2003
Project duration: 4
years
Domains
or disciplines concerned: Multidisciplinary approach
to governance and management of higher education
Host
institution: University of Zagreb
Faculties/departments
concerned: Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of Law,
Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer
Science, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (at the University
of Zagreb)
Project
leader/contact person:
Professor Vlasta Vizek Vidović, Ph.D.
(Full professor of educational and organisational psychology at
the Faculty of
Philosophy, University of Zagreb)
General
goals:
1.
Enhancement of the modernisation of management and leadership and
development of quality assurance mechanisms in Croatian higher education
based on the joint collaboration of all four Croatian Universities
and other institution of the higher education in the country
2. Development
of the human resources through different training programs needed
for the transformation for management and governance of Croatian
universities according to the European standards.
3. The
UNITWIN/UNESCO CHAIR will put special efforts into the realisation
of the programme of the Regional University Network in Governance
and Management of Higher Education in South East Europe in accordance
with its general orientation toward the “generation/and consolidation
of the managerial infrastructure, which will bring about and monitor
other transformations focused on study programs, research and partnership
with civil society and economy.”
Situation
and needs analysis
Global and Croatian contexts of change
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