University Rankings Theoretical Basis, Methodology and Impacts on Global Higher Education |
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| Editor:
| Shin, Jung Cheol
Toutkoushian, Robert K.
Teichler, Ulrich |
| Series title: | The Changing Academy - the Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-94-007-3644-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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While university ranking surveys are widely used in policy and academic discussions, this is the first book to explore the theoretical and methodological issues of ranking itself. It is a much-needed reality check on the many problems inherent in the surveys.
While university ranking surveys are widely used in policy and academic discussions, this is the first book to explore the theoretical and methodological issues of ranking itself. It is a much-needed reality check on the many problems inherent in the surveys.