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Epilogue: Reflections on a New Flagship University

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The New Flagship University

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Each higher education system has one or several universities that stand out among the rest in terms of prestige, embodying the hopes of a nation. They are the frontrunners in educating national elites, in attracting the best students and academics, in granting social status, and, increasingly, in gaining resources intended to improve their performance in global rankings.

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Klemenčič, M. (2016). Epilogue: Reflections on a New Flagship University. In: Douglass, J.A. (eds) The New Flagship University. International and Development Education. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137500496_9

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