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Nature 454, 408 (24 July 2008) | doi:10.1038/454408a; Published online 23 July 2008
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Doctorate gets a lesson in management
John Kirkland1
BOOK REVIEWED-Toward a Global PhD? Forces and Forms in Doctoral Education Worldwide
by Maresi Nerad & Mimi Heggelund
University of Washington Press: 2008. 320 pp. $30, £16.99
Higher education is increasingly market driven, but its most expensive product — the doctorate — is more popular than ever. Doctoral student numbers continue to rise as funding bodies support them with new initiatives.
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