1st Edition

Digital Transformation in Higher Education Management A New Academic Wave

296 Pages
by Routledge

Universities are undergoing profound transformations as digital technologies reshape their missions, governance, and organizational culture. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of these changes, offering an integrative framework to understand digital transformation as a systemic shift in higher education. Grounded in post-pandemic case studies from Europe and Asia, it examines how digital... Read more

Introduction

Part I: Academic Missions in the Digital Era

1) Chapter 1. Digital Research Ecosystems

2) Chapter 2. Teaching and Learning in the Digital University

3) Chapter 3. Digital Engagement and the Third Mission

Part II: Digital Governance, Leadership, and Administration

4) Chapter 4. New Governance Paradigms in the Digital Era

5) Chapter 5. Academic Leadership in the Digital University

6) Chapter 6. Digital Transformation of Administration and Professional Services

Part III: Organisational Dynamics of the Digital University

7) Chapter 7. Reimagining University Strategy in the Digital Age

8) Chapter 8. Evolving Organisational Culture in Academia

9) Chapter 9. Reconfiguring Power Dynamics in the University

Part IV: Digital Transformation of Management Functions

10) Chapter 10. Managing Human Capital and Talent in a Digital Environment

11) Chapter 11. Digital Marketing and Communication Strategies

12) Chapter 12. Financial Management and Data-Driven Decision Making

Part V: The New Academic Wave – Challenges and Futures

13) Chapter 13. Core Characteristics of the New Academic Wave

14) Chapter 14. Contradictions and Challenges in the New Era

15) Chapter 15. Horizons and Emerging Possibilities for the New Academic Wave

16) Chapter 16. Empirical Case Studies of Digital‑Era Transformation in Higher Education Management

Biography

Lukasz Sulkowski is a Professor of Management in the Department of Management and Social Communication and Head of the Department of Higher Education Institution Management at Jagiellonian University, Poland.

Regina Lenart is a Professor of Management in the Department of Management and Social Communication and the Director of the Institute of Public Affairs at Jagiellonian University, Poland.

Roksana Ulatowska is an Assistant Professor in the Institute of Public Affairs at Jagiellonian University, Poland.