Internationalization as Mergers and Acquisitions: Senior International Officers’ Entrepreneurial Strategies and Activities in Public Universities

Eric Deschamps, Jenny J. Lee

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Abstract

This study investigated the various emerging forms of internationalization and how senior international affairs officers describe their motivations and rationales for implementing these activities. Based on interviews with senior international officers at 30 international offices in U.S. public universities, this study identified and classified increased entrepreneurial activities in the forms of acquisitions and mergers.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)122-139
Number of pages18
JournalJournal of Studies in International Education
Volume19
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - May 14 2015

Keywords

  • cross-border delivery of education
  • globalization and international higher education
  • international exchange programs
  • internationalization of higher education
  • strategic institutional management of internationalization

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Education

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