Comprehensive Internationalization: Institutional Pathways to Success

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This book is a timely insight into the internationalization of higher education institutions. The internationalization of higher education is a global phenomenon, but with substantial variation in how it is made operational in individual institutions. Comprehensive Internationalization focuses on desirable practices in institutions and their actual approaches to implement a more integrated, strategic, or comprehensive global engagement across their core missions: teaching, research, and service.Part I of the book investigates a wide range of issues governing the internationalization of institutions: * Outlining the origins, meaning and evolution toward more strategic and comprehensive forms of internationalization; * building an understanding of the meanings of comprehensive internationalization, as well as common aspirations, when linked to different types of institutions; * understanding the rationales and motivations for internationalization and intended results; * creating an institutional vision and cul