借鉴国际竞争力理论构建高等教育国际竞争力指标体系,运用因子分析、线性加权方法和聚类分析对甄选的41个国家和地区1999、2002、2006年三个年度高等教育国际竞争力进行实证分析。结果表明,创新影响力是评价高等教育国际竞争力的重要指标,41个样本国家和地区高等教育国际竞争力差距显著。高等教育国际竞争力与经济发展水平密切相关,中国高等教育国际竞争力略有提高,但与高等教育强国差距还较远。
This paperrefers to international competitiveness theories to build evaluation system of the international competitiveness of higher education,in which the empirical study focuses on international competitiveness of higher education about 41 countries and areas in the years of 1999,2002,2006 by factor analysis, linear weighting, cluster analysis. The results show that the innovational element plays an important role in enhancing the international competitiveness of higher education, there is a significant gap of international competitiveness of higher education among 41 countries and areas; the international competitiveness of higher education is closely related to economic development, and the international competitiveness of Chinese higher education has increased slightly, but is still far from being the strong state in higher education.