TIIM 2011 Academic Leadership Forum   Time: 9:30-10:45, Thursday, June 30, 2011 Location: Saalastinsali Topic: Managing Academic Leadership via Accountability and Responsibility Forum Chair: Dr. Pekka Kess, University of Oulu, Finland Panelists: Dr. Huei-Huang Chen, Tatung University, Taiwan Dr. Andrzej Dabrowski, Maria Sklodowska-Currie University, Poland Dr. Ryszard Debicki, Maria Sklodowska-Currie University, Poland Dr. Li-An Ho, Tamkang University, Taiwan Dr. Jui-Chang Kung, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan Dr. Michael T.S. Lee, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taiwan Dr. Les Tien-Shang Lee, Kun Shan University, Taiwan Dr. Wilson Lee, Cheng Shiu University, Taiwan Dr. Dusan Lesjak, University of Primorska, Slovenia Dr. Jeretta Horn Nord, Oklahoma State University, USA Dr. Joanna Paliszkiewicz, Warsaw University  of Life Sciences, Poland Dr. Jeh-Nan Pan, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Dr. Kongkiti Phusavat, Kasetsart University, Thailand Dr. Chanthika Pornpitakpan, University of Macau, China Dr. Agnieszka Sitko-Lutek, Maria Sklodowska-Currie University, Poland Dr. Cezar Scarlat, Universitalea Politehnica Bucuresti, Romania Dr. Nada Trunk Sirca, University of Primorska, Slovenia Dr. Josu Takala, University of Vaasa, Finland Dr. Jackie Ming-Lang Tseng, Lunghwa University of Science and Technology,  Taiwan Dr. Sung-Shun Weng, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan The role of higher education institutions are changing and in many countries their relation to central government is also evolving. Institutions are becoming more responsible for the development of their own strategies and for the management of their operations.  Accountability and responsibility are part of framework. During this panel, rectors/presidents/deans/directors will address lessons from managing accountability and responsibility in higher education. Building Trust with  Stakeholders Culture Diversity and Responsibility in the Global Context Financing and Management of Higher Education Higher Education Governance in a Global Base Internal Control and External Legitimation in Higher Education Joint Programs and Degrees Lessons from the Corporate World Roles and Responsibilities Trust, Markets, and Accountability University Governance Vision for 2012 and Beyond