Rankings: Does What Get Counted Get Done?
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2011.65.8579Keywords:
Rankings, World university rankings, counting the rankingsAbstract
The global university rankings emphasize particular measures to count. This article examines what is emphasized for counting, and then looks at how such variables are measuredor not.Downloads
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2011-03-25
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Hazelkorn, E. (2011). Rankings: Does What Get Counted Get Done?. International Higher Education, (65). https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2011.65.8579
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Rankings Again
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