@jeroenbosman explains why Utrecht University has withdrawn itself from the World #University #ranking - and why we should follow its example: https://nitter.cz/jeroenbosman/status/1708477089828004235#m Universities do not become excellent because of rankings; rankings justify their existence because of universities https://academic.oup.com/rev/article/31/4/463/6749620?login=false
Spreading the gospel: Legitimating university rankings as boundary work
Abstract. The dramatic salience of university rankings is usually attributed to a number of macro-level trends, such as neoliberal ideology, the spread of auditBrankovic, Jelena (Oxford University Press)
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