New Book Release: Organisational and Management Theories in Higher Education
Now Published and Open Access!
We are pleased to announce the official publication of Organisational and Management Theories in Higher Education
(Edward Elgar, 2026), co-edited by Prof. Yuzhuo Cai, Professor in the Department of Education Policy and Leadership at The Education University of Hong Kong, who also serves as Co-Director of the Global Research Institute for Finland, Europe, and the Global South Education (GRIFE) and Programme Leader of the MA in Comparative Education and Collaborative Innovation.
The book is now open access and available for free online reading!
Bringing together leading scholars from around the world, this insightful book offers forward-looking conceptual tools and a practice-oriented guide for navigating rapid change in higher education amid accelerating technological, economic, and social transformation. Drawing on global expertise in organisation and management studies, leading scholars interweave conceptual frameworks with international case studies to deliver actionable strategies for building institutional resilience, driving innovation, and promoting sustainable development in higher education.
✨ Why This Book Matters
- Global higher education is undergoing unprecedented and rapid transformation.
- Organizational and management theories provide powerful analytical tools for understanding and responding to these changes.
- Bridging theory and practice, the book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and institutional leaders.
🔗 Read it now! free and accessible to all!




