1. Introduction to the Book and Its Contents / Jussi Valimaa and Oili-Helena Ylijoki
Pt. I. Culture, Society and Higher Education
2. Cultural Studies in Higher Education Research / Jussi Valimaa
3. Trust and Organizational Culture in Higher Education / William G. Tierney
4. Building or Eroding Intellectual Capital? Student Consumerism as a Cultural Force in the Context of Knowledge Economy / Rajani Naidoo
Pt. II. Academic Practices and Identities
5. Moral Order of Business Studying / Hanna Paivio
6. Clash of Academic Cultures: The Case of Dr. X / Oili-Helena Ylijoki
7. Academic Work and Academic Identities: A Comparison between Four Disciplines / Christine Musselin and Valerie Becquet
8. Culture in Interaction: Academic Identities in Laboratory Work / Martin Benninghoff and Philippe Sormani
9. Caught in the Science Trap? A Case Study of the Relationship between Nurses and "Their" Science / Paula Nieminen
10. Determining the Norms of Science: From Epistemological Criteria to Local Struggle on Organizational Rules? / Juha Tuunainen and Tarja Knuuttila
Pt. III. Higher Education Institutions and Reforms in Cultural Frameworks
11. Doctoral Education and Doctoral Theses - Changing Assessment Practices / Helena Aittola
12. Challenging Traditional Research Training Culture: Industry-oriented Doctoral Programs in Australian Cooperative Research Centres / Kay M. Harman
13. Evolution of American Scientific Fields: Disciplinary Differences Versus Institutional Isomorphism / James S. Fairweather and Karen Paulson
14. Quantitative Assessment of Organisational Cultures in Post-merger Universities / Yuzhuo Cai
15. Bologna Process in Academic Basic Units: Finnish Universities and Competitive Horizons / David M. Hoffman, Jussi Valimaa and Mira Huusko
16. How Does the Bologna Process Challenge the National Traditions of Higher Education Institutions? / Amelia Veiga and Alberto Amaral
17. Future Challenges / Oili-Helena Ylijoki and Jussi Valimaa.