Using Institutional Rationalities in Sustaining Research Practice in Universities of Applied Sciences: A (inter)national case study in Higher Professional Education in the Automotive Domain

Lejo Buning*, Frans de Vijlder, Peter Schuur

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Abstract

The objective of this paper is to sustain research practice in Higher Professional Education in the Automotive domain, by understanding institutional rationalities of professionals cooperating in the triangle spanned by the communities Education, Research and Industry. Such an understanding is basic for removing any barriers hindering cooperation.
We compare Education, Research and Industry in three (inter)national case studies within HPE Automotive. Our research shows a compelling distinction in perceiving institutional rationalities in e.g. the economic field: cost coverage versus shareholder value. In addition, the three cases show a striking difference in embedding research practice in education.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEAIR 44th Annual Forum hosted by MCAST, Malta, 4-7 September 2022
Subtitle of host publicationTrack 5: Sustaining Research Practice & Excellence
Place of PublicationPaola, Malta
PublisherThe European Higher Education Society (EAIR)
Publication statusPublished - 6 Sept 2022
Event44th Annual EAIR Forum 2022: Accelerating the Future of Higher Education - Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), Paola, Malta
Duration: 4 Sept 20227 Sept 2022
Conference number: 44

Conference

Conference44th Annual EAIR Forum 2022
Country/TerritoryMalta
CityPaola
Period4/09/227/09/22

Keywords

  • Research practice
  • Adaptive learning triangle
  • Research excellence
  • Institutional rationalities
  • Universities of Applied Sciences

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