Gustavo Gregorutti is Professor in the School of Education at Andrews University, USA. His research focuses on faculty research productivity, private higher education in Latin America, and quality issues that impact accreditation. He is presently involved in several research international organizations. Nanette Svenson is Adjunct Professor of Global Development at Tulane University, USA. She is based in the Republic of Panama and also works as a consultant for the United Nations and other development organizations. Previously, she helped establish the UNDP Regional Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean, heading its research and knowledge management efforts, and taught at local universities in Panama.