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Time as the Fourth Dimension in the Globalization of Higher Education
- The Journal of Higher Education
- The Ohio State University Press
- Volume 80, Number 5, September/October 2009
- pp. 483-509
- 10.1353/jhe.0.0061
- Article
- Additional Information
This paper calls for an analysis of time to be integrated into the theories on the globalization of higher education. Specifically, the author argues that academic capitalism, fuelled by globalization, has led to changes in the university visible in time/space compression, time acceleration, the reification of time and our internalization of the importance of managing time in a justifiable and successful manner.