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During the work on the book some of us were recipients of grants from the Committee of the Council of Higher Education, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. L.P. Yarin and A. Mosyak were also partially supported by the Center of Absorption (State of Israel) and the Israel Council for Higher Education. 

This work was supported by US-Israel BSF, the Israel Council for Higher Education, Minerva, Arc-en-Ciel and the EU RTN No. HPRN-CT-2002-00309. 

Council for Higher Education Accreditation. (2014). The CHEA award and learning outcomes. http //www.chea.org/chea%20award/CHEA Awards All.html. 

Quality products shall be attained by robust accreditation systems, assessment procedures, curriculum design, and coordination between regulatory bodies like AICTE, UGC, MHRD, State Council for Higher Education (SCHE), NAAC, and NBA in the system. 

A deconstructive reading of the General Teaching Council s (GTC Scotland, 1995) Fitness to Teach and the Code of practice for students with disabilities, issued by the Quahty Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA, 1999), revealed some of the exclusionary pressures they created for the disabled students they claimed to... 

The Swedish Research Council (VR), the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, the Carl Trygger Foundation, the Aulin-Erdtman foundation, Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse, and Ragnar och Astrid Signeuls for financial support. 

FY 1987 Priorities for Research, Extension, and Higher Education," Joint Council on Food and Agricultural Sciences,... 

Council of Canada and Quebec Department of Higher Education, for which we are grateful. We wish to acknowledge the collaboration of Dr. P. M. Charest, Laval University, in the immunocytochemical work. 

She has served on the Board for the American Association of Higher Education, the Midwest Consortium for Latino Research, the Association for the Study of Higher Education, and the Council of... 

The authors would like to thank Tim Weihs and Mark Teaford of Johns Hopkins University, Andy Joiner and Matthew Pickles of Unilever R D Port Sunlight and Marc Rosenblum of the New Jersey Dental School for their comments. Financial support for the research was provided by Unilever pic., the Royal Society (London), the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (UK) and the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education. 

The engagement of researchers in policy-making processes should be better recognised in the context of assessment of scientists and research institutions, highlighting the value for society, an example of which is the UK Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) of the Higher Education Funding Councils (Scott et al., 2005). 

The authors acknowledge grants from the UK Higher Education Funding Council for England. Also, we are indebted to Dr. Nigel Veitch and Professor David Hall for advice in the preparation of this manuscript. 

Doem, B. (2008). Polytechnics in higher education systems A comparative review and policy implications for Ontario. Toronto Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario. 

Acknowledgements This chapter draws in part on research funded by the Swedish Research Council and the Council for Renewal of Higher Education. 

Bernhard, J. (2005). Experientially based physics instruction — using hands on experiments and computers Final report of project 167/96. Stockholm Council for Renewal of Higher Education. 

We thank the UK BBSRC, the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Foods for financial support. Thanks are also due to the Italian Ministry of Agriculture. 

Commonwealth of Australia. 2007. Graduate employability skills. Prepared for the Business, Industry and Higher Education Collaboration Council, August 2007. Precision Consultancy. Canberra. 

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