世界一流大學的本質特徵與發展動力──複雜性科學的視角

Impetus and Essential Nature of Top Universities in the World

大学是人类社会进步的产物，也是人类社会发展的”动力站”。历史地看，任何一个国家只要有一流大学的兴起，那么这个国家就会在不长的时间内成为世界强国。世界一流大学的内涵非常丰富，表现形式多样，他不仅是一个动态性与比较性概念，也是一个类体性与综合性概念。与一般大学相比，世界一流大学有自己独具的标志，本质上表征为实力优势、贡献优势及良好国际声誉有机统一。作为人类社会发展的”动力站”，世界一流大学本身是一个多动力系统，其演化与形成是系统内外多种作用力合力的结果。

As the product of social development universities are also its “gas station”. Historically， when there are some top universities springing up in a country， this country will become world power. The connotation of top universities in the world is fairly colorful and of diverse form. It is not only a concept of dynamic and relativity， but also similarity and comprehensiveness. Compared with normal university， the top universities in the world have their unique symbol. Its essential nature is the organic integration of strength， contribution and fine global fame. As the “gas station” of social development， the top universities in the world are a multi-dynamic system while its evolution and formation is the resultant force of multi-power from both inner and outer system.