Higher Education Governance in the Arab World : Exploring the Challenges of the Education Sector and Social Realities

This book offers an insight into the complications higher education is currently facing in the Arab world. It discusses whether governance in international higher education is of particular importance in Arab countries when considering their difference in political systems, cultures, interests, concerns and numerous conflicts. Arab society needs more than ever to strengthen its higher education governance in order to meet current challenges and demands. Higher Education Governance in the Arab World includes insights from the real world and is written by international professionals with the aim of providing a spark of hope for a better future with a clearer understanding on how to move forward.

 Georges Azzi is Associate Professor at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK). Former Dean of the Faculty of Business and Commercial Sciences, he is currently Head of the Doctoral Commission at the Faculty of Business and Commercial Sciences, and the Vice President for Finance at USEK. Georges is also a member of the Editorial Committee of the Arab Economic and Business Journal (AEBJ), and has to his credit several scientific publications.