Abstract

Slovenian universities are arguably the best in the central Europe. Slovenia's higher education context—and as- pirations—has relevance not only for other countries with small populations but also for universities with a traditional continental European pattern of academic governance and administration.

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  • Slovenia, a small country with a population of 2 million in the middle of central Europe, takes higher education seriously

  • THE CONTEXT Slovenia is committed to an egalitarian philosophy of higher education

  • The devil is, in the details, and implementing significant change in Slovenia’s consensus-driven system will probably be a challenge, since higher education attracts a good deal of public interest

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The Challenges of Building a World-Class University: Lessons from Slovenia A small country with a population of 2 million in the middle of central Europe, takes higher education seriously. Slovenia’s higher education context—and aspirations—has relevance for other countries with small populations and for universities with a traditional continental European pattern of academic governance and administration.

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