Rankings and the Reshaping of Higher Education: The Battle for World-Class Excellence
Ellen Hazelkorn
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Description for Rankings and the Reshaping of Higher Education: The Battle for World-Class Excellence
Paperback. University rankings have gained popularity around the world and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This second edition updates Ellen Hazelkorn's first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, drawing in new original research and extensive analysis. It is essential reading for policymakers, managers and scholars. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 418.
University rankings have gained popularity around the world and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This second edition updates Ellen Hazelkorn's first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, drawing in new original research and extensive analysis. It is essential reading for policymakers, managers and scholars.
University rankings have gained popularity around the world and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This second edition updates Ellen Hazelkorn's first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, drawing in new original research and extensive analysis. It is essential reading for policymakers, managers and scholars.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137503008
SKU
V9781137503008
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
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99-15
About Ellen Hazelkorn
Ellen Hazelkorn is Policy Advisor to the Higher Education Authority (HEA), and Emeritus Professor and Director, Higher Education Policy Research Unit (HEPRU), Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland. She is also President of the European Association of Institutional Research (EAIR), and a member the Advisory Board and Management Committee of the Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Institute of Education, University ... Read more
Reviews for Rankings and the Reshaping of Higher Education: The Battle for World-Class Excellence
Hazelkorn's work is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding college rankings and the increasing impact they are having in the U.S. and globally. - USnews.com The book makes an important contribution to the understanding of the rankings phenomenon and ultimately stresses that the choice of indicators is crucial and needs to be ... Read more