Multidimensional Ranking The Design and Development of U-Multirank

During the last decades ranking has become one of the most controversial issues in higher education and research. It is widely recognized now that, although some of the current rankings can be severely criticized, they seem to be here to stay. In addition, rankings appear to have a great impact on d...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: van Vught, Frans A. (-), Ziegele, Frank
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 2012.
Colección:Higher Education Dynamics ; 37.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32961674*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Towards a New Ranking Approach in Higher Education and Research; Frans van Vught, Don Westerheijden and Frank Ziegele
  • PART I: MULTIDIMENSIONAL RANKING
  • 2. Transparency, Quality and Accountability; Frans van Vught and Don Westerheijden
  • 3. Classifications and Rankings; Gero Federkeil, Frans van Vught and Don Westerheijden
  •  4. An Evaluation and Critique of Current Rankings; Gero Federkeil, Frans van Vught and Don Westerheijden
  • 5. Impact of Rankings; Frans van Vught and Don Westerheijden
  • PART II: U-MULTIRANK
  • 6. Background and Design; Gero Federkeil, Frans Kaiser, Frans van Vught and Don Westerheijden
  • 7. Dimensions and Indicators; Gero Federkeil, Ben Jongbloed, Frans Kaiser and Don Westerheijden
  • 8. Data Collection; Julie Callaert, Elisabeth Epping, Gero Federkeil, Ben Jongbloed, Frans Kaiser and Robert Tijssen
  • 9. The Pilot Test and Its Outcomes; Julie Callaert, Elisabeth Epping, Gero Federkeil, Jon File, Ben Jongbloed, Frans Kaiser, Isabel Roessler, Robert Tijssen, Frans van Vught and Frank Ziegele
  • 10. An Interactive Multidimensional Ranking Web Tool; Gero Federkeil, Jon File, Frans Kaiser, Frans van Vught and Frank Ziegele
  • 11. Concluding Remarks; Frans van Vught and Frank Ziegele
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index.