Monthly Archives: April 2013

What is the role of the University Council ?

With in mind the following key recommendation of the 2nd External Evaluation Report: « … the structure and operation of the University Council should be fully reviewed with the aim of realising its objective as a key, senior deliberative committee … Continue reading

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Good arguments against a strong corporate leadership

Dear Colleagues and Friends, There is clear evidence in modern critical accounting research that the claim for an Anglo-Saxon corporate governance style, installing a strong executive leadership, is not suitable for a publicly funded university like the University of Luxembourg. … Continue reading

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Participation in university-based research centers: Is it helping or hurting researchers?

« In general, affiliation with a university research center is considered to be an activity that can improve the research activities of scientists and academics. Yet there have only been a few studies examining whether research centers are positive institutional … Continue reading

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