The economic analysis of universities : strategic groups and positioning

Contents: Preface 1. Introduction 2. German Higher Education - Facts and Figures 3. A Review of the Literature 4. Strategic Groups in Higher Education 5. A Model of Competition: Positioning in the University Sector 6. Performance of German Universities: A DEA Approach 7. Teaching and Research as Strategic Variables of German Universities 8. Concluding Remarks Bibliography Appendix