DFG research group "multiple competition in higher education"
Researchers at nine universities form the DFG-funded research group "multiple competition in higher education - internationalization and international comparison". They come from the fields of sociology, economics and business administration and are working on nine sub-projects. The research group started in 2021 under the title "multiple competition in higher education" (funding phase I) and added the focus of "Internationalization and International Comparison" with the beginning of funding phase II in 2024.
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Guido Buenstorf organized a special session "Competition Among Universities" at the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society Conference in June 2024
"Competition Among Universities" was the title of a special session organized by Guido Buenstorf at the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society Conference held at the University of Gothenburg on June 9-11,
2024. Based on key results from our Research Group and commentaries by international experts Anders Broström (University of Gothenburg) and Lionel Nesta (Université Côte d'Azur), the session explored the multidimensional nature of competition among universities and how it relates to scientific progress, technological innovation and the academic labor market.