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Lo segnala l’Open science blog della Statale di Milano. Fra i motivi di questa scelta merita menzionare la partecipazione dell’ateneo svizzero a COARA, la mole di lavoro amministrativo, a carico dell’università, generata dalla necessità di preparare e consegnare dati a THE, la sottomissione delle istituzioni indicizzate a criteri quantitativi, […]
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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)
Stop constructing university strategies based on university rankings. Do not use ranking tiers in analytical reports for management decision making; instead, focus on the actual contributions made by a university (scientific, educational, and societal).
Stop evaluating universities based on ranking indicators. Every university has a unique mission, and only fulfillment of this mission really matters.
Stop using ranking information in national strategies and other kinds of ambitions. Only universities’ contributions to national and global goals should be considered.
Stop paying money for consulting services to ranking compliers. This is a pure conflict of interests. Source: https://www.leidenmadtrics.nl/articles/the-role-of-university-rankings-in-research-evaluation-revisited
The Role of University Rankings in Research Evaluation Revisited
How are rankings used in research evaluation and excellence initiatives? The author presents a literature review using English and Russian sources, as well as gray literature.www.leidenmadtrics.nl
