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Correlational Relationships between Various International Rankings for Higher Education Institutions
The task of the investigation was to study the interrelations of the results of university rankings presented by various ranking agencies. Data on the number of the participants in the World Rankings has been presented for the Webometrics Ranking of ...
V. A. Gaisenok +2 more
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The Role of Universities in the Competitiveness of Cities and Urban Agglomerations
The article examines the problem of assessing the competitiveness of universities from the perspective of regional and urban development. The paper raises the question of taking into account the criteria aimed at examining the benefits of universities ...
A. A. Popov, P. P. Glukhov
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A mere hyperbolic law, like the Zipf's law power function, is often inadequate to describe rank-size relationships. An alternative theoretical distribution is proposed based on theoretical physics arguments starting from the Yule-Simon distribution. A modeling is proposed leading to a universal form.
Cerqueti Roy, Ausloos Marcel
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Global university rankings uncovered: introduction
University rankings have gained growing attention from university administrations and faculty members, markets, governments, mass media and the public at large, affecting nearly all aspects directly or indirectly related to academia.
KI Stergiou, AC Tsikliras
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Improve the Ranking of Arab Universities in the World Universities Rankings [PDF]
The race to compete in the world rankings of universities is one of the most important priorities of scientific universities in recent times. The purpose of this paper is to reduce waste or losses of Arab scientific research outputs to a minimum and optimize the utilization of these outputs, which will positively affect the degree of ranking of Arab ...
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Abstract The ranking systems for universities aim at the quantification of all aspects of university life. For many decades, universities prided themselves on the differences among them. Rankings reduced discussions about the qualitative differences among universities to discussions of numerical differences.
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The politics of university rankings in China
AbstractOver the past decade, universities in the People’s Republic of China have notably progressed in international rankings. Most of the existing literature interested in this development describes the adoption of university rankings in China as a recent import of a global institution, and as being driven by a governmental agenda that seeks to ...
Anna L. Ahlers +1 more
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Rankings acadêmicos na educação superior: tendências da literatura ibero-americana
Apresenta-se o estado da questão sobre os rankings acadêmicos à luz da literatura ibero-americana. A partir de pesquisa bibliográfica, sistematizaram-se informações em duas categorias: estudos teóricos conceituais, referenciados nos paradigmas do ...
Adolfo Ignacio Calderón +1 more
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Strategic Planning in Saudi Universities Given World University Rankings [PDF]
The higher education sector in Saudi Arabia is striving to meet stakeholders’ rising expectations; therefore, strategic planning of universities is complex and multidimensional.
Abdulaziz A. Alsuhaymi +1 more
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The Characteristics of First Class Agricultural-Related Universities in the World University Rankings——Based on Research of US News, QS and ARWU University Rankings [PDF]
[Purpose/Significance] To understand the characteristics of the first class agricultural-related universities. [Method/Process] The changes of the overall ranking and agricultural discipline ranking of top 10 and top 50 agricultural-related universities ...
LI Hongjun, ZHAO Yong, ZHANG Hongwei, LI Maomao, REN Zhiguang
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