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Rapid, centralised decision-making in a higher education emergency
Quality Assurance in Education (2021)
  • Brigid Freeman, University of Melbourne
  • Peodair Leihy, Encuesta Nacional de Compromiso Estudiantil
  • Ian Teo, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
  • Dong Kwang Kim, Okayama University
Abstract
This study aims to explain the primacy that rapid, centralised decision-making gained in higher education institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on Australian universities.
Keywords
  • Decision making,
  • Higher education,
  • Policy making,
  • COVID-19,
  • Education in emergencies,
  • Institutional policy,
  • Delgegations
Publication Date
August 19, 2021
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1108/QAE-12-2020-0154
Citation Information
Brigid Freeman, Peodair Leihy, Ian Teo and Dong Kwang Kim. "Rapid, centralised decision-making in a higher education emergency" Quality Assurance in Education (2021) ISSN: 0968-4883
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ian-teo/10/