Beyond university rankings? Generating new indicators on universities by linking data in open platforms
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DOI: 10.1002/asi.23679
Abstract: The need for new indicators on universities is growing enormously. Governments and decision makers at all levels are faced with the huge opportunities generated by the availability of new knowledge and information and, simultaneously, are… read more here.
Keywords: new indicators; beyond university; university rankings; rankings generating ... See more keywords
Global university rankings and Russia's quest for national sovereignty
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DOI: 10.1080/03050068.2021.1926125
Abstract: ABSTRACT Why have regimes and societies that would otherwise argue for their distinctiveness and sovereign decision-making caught ‘ranking fever’ in HE? Why are they willing to give up their sovereignty in the field of HE,… read more here.
Keywords: sovereignty; global university; russia quest; rankings russia ... See more keywords
A theoretical framework for explaining the paradox of university rankings
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DOI: 10.1177/05390184221079470
Abstract: University rankings have led to the following paradox. On one hand, global and national university rankings have an increasing impact on scientific research and higher education. On the other hand, a growing number of researchers… read more here.
Keywords: university; framework explaining; paradox; theoretical framework ... See more keywords
A Comparison of China’s “Ivy League” to Other Peer Groupings Through Global University Rankings
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DOI: 10.1177/1028315317697539
Abstract: This article analyzes the People’s Republic of China’s elite-making higher education policies that began in the early 1990s, notably with the 211 Project and then 985 Project, which led to the formation of the C9… read more here.
Keywords: china ivy; league; comparison china; university rankings ... See more keywords
Performance evaluation of university rankings: literature review and guidelines for future research
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DOI: 10.1504/ijbir.2017.10008177
Abstract: The evaluations of the quality of universities through rankings emerge as an alternative to guide decision making. Thus, this research aims to analyse the characteristics of international scientific publications that address the literature fragment of… read more here.
Keywords: literature; research; university rankings; evaluation ... See more keywords