From government accountability to social accountability:connotation,types and change of Chinese university accountability
The purpose of university accountability is to enable the university to meet the demands of the stakeholders,and to improve their work,education quality and service quality through incentives and other measures.The reform of World-wide accountability system is divided into four types,that is,Weber's bureaucratic system reform,market-oriented reform,independent institution accountability and social accountability,of which the social accountability system is a new effective form.At present,government accountability is adopted in the undergraduate teaching level evaluation,but public participation couldn't play its role in this kind of university accountability.It should be the tendency of the reform of Chinese university accountability system to design public participation mechanism and establish university social accountability system,enhancing the accountability of government through social accountability.