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PREFACE

Kurakbayev, Kairat; Sagintayeva, Aida (2016)

Chapters presented in these proceedings shed light on global and local nuance of developing academic entrepreneurship. The authors invite the reader to take part in the discussion of eminent challenges and reflect on ...
ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM AT UNIVERSITIES: FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Kozhakhmetov, Assylbek; Nikiforova, Nina; Maralbayeva, Sholpan (2016)

This paper examines issues of developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem at higher education institutions in the context of Kazakhstan. Authors consider the entrepreneurial university as a system that has its own infrastructure ...
ENTREPRENEURIAL UNIVERSITIES IN THE FORMATION OF NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL CAPITAL

Ibatov, Marat; Biryukov, Valeriy; Zhaxybayeva, Gulnar; Mussina, Gulnaz (2016)

This paper discusses challenges of developing entrepreneurial universities and their crucial role in building intellectual capital of the nation. Entrepreneurial universities position themselves not only as academic ...
FOSTERING INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE TAU MODEL

Klafter, Joseph (2016)

Despite being one of the youngest research institutions in Israel, at 60 years old, Tel Aviv University is the biggest, with 30,000 students. Almost half of the student body is at the master’s or doctoral level. It is ...
INTERNATIONALIZING CURRICULUM FOR INNOVATION: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL UNIVERSITIES IN KAZAKHSTAN

Tazabek, Sholpan (2016)

Internationalization of higher education has become an ever-increasing imperative of a modern society. Mainly led by theories of globalization and knowledge economy discourse, internationalization is reshaping the ...
LINKING RESEARCH TO KAZAKHSTAN’S STRATEGIC PRIORITIES: THE CASE OF INTERNATIONAL FACULTY AT NAZARBAYEV UNIVERSITY

Kuzhabekova, Aliya; Lee, Jack; Amangazy, Magzhan (2016)

The purpose of this study is to examine the extent to which international faculty in a non-Western country align their research output to the research priorities determined by the government. To address the research ...
MOOCS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR TRADITIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

Zhussupbekov, Abay (GSE; EURASIAN HIGHER EDUCATION LEADERS’ FORUM 2016, 2016)

This paper discusses MOOCs as a trend in higher education 1. It starts with a brief discussion of the history and role of MOOCs in changing the future of education. It then focuses on implications of online open courses ...
THE INSTITUTIONAL MIDDLE-INCOME TRAP

Tray, Dennis (2016)

Most students of international development are familiar with the term “middleincome trap,” which refers to the penchant for countries to reach middle-income status and then stagnate1. In this short note I am proposing a ...
Higher Education and Modernisation of the Economy: Innovative and Entrepreneurial Universities.

Sagintayeva, Aida; Kurakbayev, Kairat (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2016-05-26)

This collection of papers is the fifth of a series of annual proceedings of the Eurasian Higher Education Leaders’ Forum. The annual Eurasian Higher Education Leaders’ Forum was held on the 26 May, 2016 at Nazarbayev ...