Citius, Altius, Fortius: Global University Rankings as the "Olympic Games" of Higher Education?

Citius, Altius, Fortius: Global University Rankings as the "Olympic Games" of Higher Education?

The global university rankings can be seen as analogous to the Olympics. This article compares aspects of the Olympics to how global university rankings work, comparing medal counts to academic rankings. (HoF/text adopted).

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Veröffentlicht in:International higher education 2016 (84), p.4-6
Hauptverfasser: Yudkevich, Maria, Altbach, Philip G, Rumbley, Laura E
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Sprache:eng
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Hochschulranking
Olympische Spiele
Ranking
Universität
Wettbewerb
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Zusammenfassung:The global university rankings can be seen as analogous to the Olympics. This article compares aspects of the Olympics to how global university rankings work, comparing medal counts to academic rankings. (HoF/text adopted).
ISSN:1084-0613
2372-4501
DOI:10.6017/ihe.2016.84.9106