Abstract

Section 1 - Theorising Enhancement 1. Meanings of Enhancement Ray Land & George Gordon 2. Quality culture at what cost? Pursuing educational excellence in straitened times Catherine Owen 3. Achieving the focus on enhancement? Don F.Westerheijden 4. Using Research Findings to Inform Quality Enhancement Mantz Yorke Section 2 - Enhancement in Context: International Perspectives 5. Quality Enhancement in England: from funded projects to student-led demand David Gosling 6. 'To See Ourselves As Others See Us': The Scottish Approach to Quality Enhancement Ray Land & George Gordon 7. Quality Enhancement in American Higher Education Mary Deane Sorcinelli & Ann E. Garner 8. Enhancing Quality - A Finnish Perspective Outi Kallioinen 9. Contributions of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning to Quality Enhancement in Canada Gary Poole & Nicola Simmons 10. Quality Enhancement: the Australian Scene Kerri-Lee Krause 11. The Portuguese Case: Can Institutions Move to Quality Enhancement? Alberto Amaral, Maria Joao Rosa & Madalena Fonseca 12. Enhancing the quality of higher education in the Czech Republic: past, present, and future challenges Helena Sebkova & Jan Kohoutek 13. Enhancement or Transformation? The Significance and Dimensions of Quality Enhancement in Higher Education in South Africa Ian Scott & Katherine Luckett 14. Obstacles to Improvement in Higher Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina Hugh Glanville 15. Quality Enhancement in Turkish Higher Education Gulsun Saglamer 16. The four year degree in Hong Kong: An opportunity for Quality Enhancement Mike Prosser 17. The Present Situation of Quality Enhancement in Japan Reiko Yamada 18. How a nationwide student uprising brought about transformative quality enhancement in Sri Lankan higher education Suki Ekaratne & Shrinika Weerakoon 19. Enhancing the Quality of Higher Education in Vietnam Nguyen Phuong Nga 20. The Impact of Quality Improvement on University Work: an Overview In Seven Ibero-American Countries Mariajose Lemaitre, Daniela Torre, Gonzalo Zapata & Elisa Zenteno Section 3 - Conclusion 21. Enhancing the Future: context and fidelity Ray Land & George Gordon

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