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Palgrave Macmillan higher education, where public authorities tend to limit their role to the setting guidelines and provision of resources and incentives, and where institutions and the State negotiate more detailed objectives in terms of activi­ ties and outputs. However, the demand for accountability and trust is also raised on political agendas, parallel with the greater freedom for higher education institutions to take decisions at their own discretion. Governments in Europe, now more than ever, expect institutions to be accountable to their students and the public at large for the quality of their services and the utilization of resources. Consequently, institutions in European countries world­ wide have been urged to provide information on their results as well as on their expenditure. The New Public Management concept also suggests a greater reliance on market mechanisms. Some countries have a long-standing tradition in this area, whereas others have adopted instruments which give a greater role to the market more recently. In highly diversified and market-oriented systems, the provision of information to the public through accreditation is a longstanding practice with consumers and the public at large. in addition to governments requesting market transparency, hence public information on institutional performance. Requests by students and parents for information on the quality and performance of higher education institutions have now also become apparent in the European regions that tend to be steered, to a larger extent than before, by market forces. The European Union provides a framework whose main aim is the creation of an internal market with the free movement of goods, services, capital and persons. The European Economic Treaty and its subsequent amendments have entailed a level of professional mobility in certain professions never experienced so far. This creates stronger pressure on European countries for a comparability of educational standards and on institutions to confer recog­ nized qualifications for a European labour market. Within this context, the Bologna Process, launched in 1999 in the European region, aims at establishing by 2010 a common qualification structure within the so-called European Higher Education Area (Bachelor's, Master's and PhD) which is by now composed of 45 signatory countries, a credit transfer system and a national quality assurance mechanism, all of which are jointly aiming at facilitating the mobility of students and professi...