Skip to main content

ETHNOS_APP

Home • Search • Journals • List 0

Universities in crisis?--new challenges and strategies in two English city-regions

Bibliographic Data

ID12914024
AuthorsDanielle Charles (0000-0002-0885-4209, University of Strathclyde, corresponding author), Fumi Kitagawa (0000-0003-0013-372X, University of Manchester), Elvira Uyarra (0000-0003-3144-1741, University of Manchester)
Year2014
Volume7
Issue2
Pages327-348
Publication date2014-01-20
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueCambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1752-1386 • E-ISSN: 1752-1378
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/cjres/rst029
OpenAlexW2092725755
LanguageEN
Citations received16
References cited39

Universities in the UK have experienced dramatic changes since the onset of the global financial crisis, partly due to the immediate effects of the crisis, but also to the change in national government, upheavals in higher education policy and austerity measures. Increased pressure for local engagement with business has been combined with a rescaling of local economic development governance, and a shift from regional collaboration to a more localist agenda. This paper examines the implications of these changes on university institutional strategies and patterns of collaboration in two city regions: Newcastle and Greater Manchester

Austerity · Corporate governance · Economic growth · Economics · Education policy · Financial crisis · Government (linguistics · Higher education · Higher education policy · Institutional change · Local government · Management · Political science · Politics · Higher Education and Employability · Higher Education Governance and Development · Regional Development and Policy · Public Administration

  • From civic to mission engagement

    Open Access•Matt Ziembla, James Evans et al.•Contemporary Social Science•2026

  • Higher Education and the Creative Economy

    Open Access•Roberta Comunian, Abigail Gilmore•Higher Education and the Creative…•2016

  • Universities in Crisis

    Susan Christopherson, M S Gertler et al.•Cambridge Journal of Regions…•2014

  • Innovation policy and place

    Open Access•Michael Kitson•Cambridge Journal of Regions…•2019

  • Leading for Research Excellence

    Open Access•Yueyan Dong, Jing Wu et al.•Higher Education Quarterly•2025

  • The crisis literature in higher education

    Open Access•Malcolm Tight•Higher Education Quarterly•2024

  • Research and third mission efficiency in UK universities

    Open Access•Anna Rita Dipierro, Pierluigi Toma•Scientometrics•2025

  • Third mission and regional context

    Open Access•Maria Salomaa•Regional Studies Regional Science•2019

  • Understanding collaboration patterns on funded research projects

    Open Access•Matthew Smith, Yasaman Sarabi et al.•Network Science•2022

  • Ranking institutions within a university based on their scientific performance

    Open Access•Nikola Zornić, Lutz Bornmann et al.•El Profesional de la Informacion•2015

  • Overcoming knowledge network failures

    Marion Maisonobe, Bastien Bernela•Regional Studies•2023

  • From ‘entrepreneurial’ to ‘engaged’ universities

    Open Access•Elisa Thomas, Rhiannon Pugh•Regional Studies•2020

  • Anchoring talent to regions

    Fumi Kitagawa, Chiara Marzocchi et al.•Regional Studies•2021

  • Entrepreneurial universities

    Open Access•Maribel Guerrero, David Urbano et al.•Small Business Economics•2016

  • Recessions, recoveries and regional resilience

    Paolo Di, P Di Caro•Cambridge Journal of Regions…•2014

  • L'enseignement supérieur et les systèmes d'innovation en région au Québec

    Marc-Urbain Proulx, Marc‐urbain Proulx et al.•Recherches sociographiques•2021

  • The Response of Higher Education Institutions to Regional Needs

    Open Access•Paul Chatterton, John Goddard•European Journal of Education•2000

  • Universities, Innovation, and Territorial Development

    Open Access•Helen Lawton Smith•Environment and Planning C…•2007

  • Conceptualizing the Regional Roles of Universities, Implications and Contradictions

    Elvira Uyarra•European Planning Studies•2010

  • Competition and Markets in Higher Education

    Open Access•Simon Marginson•Policy Futures in Education•2004

  • The iron cage revisited institutional isomorphism and collective rationality in organizational fields

    P Dimaggio, Paul J Dimaggio et al.•Economics meets sociology in…•2004

  • Open innovation, the Haldane principle and the new production of knowledge

    Open Access•Alan Hughes•Prometheus•2011

  • The City and the cities

    Will Hutton, Neil Lee•Cambridge Journal of Regions…•2012

  • The contribution of universities to innovation and economic development

    D Power, A Malmberg•Cambridge Journal of Regions…•2008

  • Universities as key knowledge infrastructures in regional innovation systems

    Danielle Charles•Innovation The European Journal…•2006

  • To What Extent is Academic Entrepreneurship Taken for Granted Within Research Universities

    Open Access•Harvey Goldstein, Harvey A Goldstein•Higher Education Policy•2010

  • The Politics of Territorialization

    Julie‐anne Boudreau, Julie-Anne Boudreau•Journal of Urban Affairs•2003

  • Tiers of Engagement by Universities in their Region's Development

    Gerry Boucher, Cheryl Conway et al.•Regional Studies•2003

  • City-Regions

    David Etherington, Martin Jones•Regional Studies•2008

  • Continuity and Evolution in an Old Industrial Region

    Stuart Dawley, Neill Marshall et al.•Regional Studies•2012

  • Looking Backward, Looking Forward

    Peter Hall•Regional Studies•2009

  • The Multi-level Governance of Science Policy in England

    Beth Perry•Regional Studies•2007

  • Opportunities, contradictions and attitudes

    Mary Rose, Moira Decter et al.•Business History•2013

  • Understanding the Regional Contribution of Higher Education Institutions

    Peter Arbo, Paul Benneworth•OECD education working papers•2007

  • The Iron Cage Revisited

    P Dimaggio, Paul J Dimaggio et al.•American Sociological Review•1983

  • The Distinctive City

    Open Access•Ivan Turok•Environment and Planning A…•2009

Citations per year1.33
Citation span2014 - 2026 (13)
Highly citedNo

Tools

Open DOISci-HubOpen Access
Ethnos_APP • Open Source Project • MIT License • Frontend v2.0.0 • Privacy and Cookies • API Documentation: api.ethnos.app/docs • API Source Code: GitHub • DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17049435 • Frontend Source Code: GitHub • DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17050053 • cruz.rio.br • Expectantes Misericordiae