Integrity risks and accountability in collaborations
By Katherine Forestier. Universities must address risks to their integrity when embarking on overseas branch campuses and collaborations, and should involve their faculty throughout the planning, delegates at the Worldviews conference agreed. While institutions normally had other motivations beyond immediate profit from such ventures, there were still financial risks, and risks to their reputations and brands, speakers in the session “Financial opportunity over institutional integrity? The accountability of university participation in branch campuses and overseas hubs” agreed. Read more...