Public Management of the Development of the Higher Education System in Ukraine

Abstract

The article considers core challenges and problems of public management of Ukrainian higher education system within the global landscape of higher education development. Systemic analysis of factors influencing higher education system in Ukraine is carried out based on complex vision, including social and political factors. Overall trends and practices observed in higher education of different countries is carried out, with outlining of the state-of-the art and prospects of Ukrainian higher education on the background of this landscape. Penta helix model is mentioned as one of potentially effective directions to be included in public management of Ukrainian higher education system development.