國立虎尾科技大學 |

World university rankings and the future of higher education

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	World university rankings and the future of higher education/ Kevin Downing and Fraide A. Ganotice, Jr., editors.
其他作者:	Downing, Kevin,
出版者:	Hershey, Pennsylvania :IGI Global, : [2017],
面頁冊數:	1 online resource (533 p.) :ill. :
標題:	Universities and colleges - Ratings and rankings. -
電子資源:	http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-0819-9
ISBN:	9781522508205 (ebk.)

World university rankings and the future of higher education
World university rankings and the future of higher education[electronic resource] /Kevin Downing and Fraide A. Ganotice, Jr., editors. - Hershey, Pennsylvania :IGI Global,[2017] - 1 online resource (533 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ranking world universities: a decade of refinement, and the road ahead / Ben Sowter, Shadi Hijazi, David Reggio -- Academic performance vs. academic reputation: what comes first: how well you perform or how others see your performance? / Aleksandra Radojicic, Marina Jovanovic-Milenkovic, Veljko Jeremic -- The origins of international rankings / John O'Leary -- University rankings: was academic life perfect before rankings? / Bertil Andersson, Tony Mayer -- The consequences of ranking: theory and reality / Judy Sin Lai Lam -- World class universities and the rest / David A. Turner -- Citations, open access and university rankings / Clive Baldock -- The impact of scale and scope on global university rankings: what we know and what we need to learn / Liang-Cheng Zhang, Andrew C. Worthington -- Analyzing the disciplinary focus of universities: can rankings be a one-size-fits-all? / Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Evaristo Jimenez-Contreras -- Role of university rankings in the context of lack of resources: national and institutional challenges / Magdalena Platis -- Do high ranked universities have better graduate employment outcomes? / Mahsood Shah, Hai Yen Vu, Winnie Eley -- Uses and abuses of ranking in university strategic planning / Zaw Wint, Kevin Downing -- How students choose the university: personal and institutional factors / Tatjana Kanonire --

Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of a ranking system for higher education institutions, providing a thorough overview of the impacts of these rankings on educational quality"--Provided by publisher.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9781522508205 (ebk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

787388
Universities and colleges
--Ratings and rankings.Subjects--Index Terms:

Citation impact

LC Class. No.: LB2331.62 / .W67 2017e

Dewey Class. No.: 378

World university rankings and the future of higher education
LDR:04285nam a2200397 i 4500 001 880789
003 IGIG
005 19991102142104.0
006 m eo d
007 cr bn |||m|||a
008 180214s2017 paua fob 001 0 eng d
010 $z 2016028382
020 $a 9781522508205 (ebk.)
020 $a 9781522508199 (hbk.)
035 $a (CaBNVSL)gtp00566454
035 $a (OCoLC)960848606
035 $a 0000000139
040 $a CaBNVSL $b eng $e rda $c CaBNVSL $d CaBNVSL
050 0 0 $a LB2331.62 $b .W67 2017e
082 0 0 $a 378 $2 23
245 0 0 $a World university rankings and the future of higher education $h [electronic resource] / $c Kevin Downing and Fraide A. Ganotice, Jr., editors.
260 $a Hershey, Pennsylvania : $b IGI Global, $c [2017]
300 $a 1 online resource (533 p.) : $b ill.
504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a Ranking world universities: a decade of refinement, and the road ahead / Ben Sowter, Shadi Hijazi, David Reggio -- Academic performance vs. academic reputation: what comes first: how well you perform or how others see your performance? / Aleksandra Radojicic, Marina Jovanovic-Milenkovic, Veljko Jeremic -- The origins of international rankings / John O'Leary -- University rankings: was academic life perfect before rankings? / Bertil Andersson, Tony Mayer -- The consequences of ranking: theory and reality / Judy Sin Lai Lam -- World class universities and the rest / David A. Turner -- Citations, open access and university rankings / Clive Baldock -- The impact of scale and scope on global university rankings: what we know and what we need to learn / Liang-Cheng Zhang, Andrew C. Worthington -- Analyzing the disciplinary focus of universities: can rankings be a one-size-fits-all? / Nicolas Robinson-Garcia, Evaristo Jimenez-Contreras -- Role of university rankings in the context of lack of resources: national and institutional challenges / Magdalena Platis -- Do high ranked universities have better graduate employment outcomes? / Mahsood Shah, Hai Yen Vu, Winnie Eley -- Uses and abuses of ranking in university strategic planning / Zaw Wint, Kevin Downing -- How students choose the university: personal and institutional factors / Tatjana Kanonire --
505 8 $a Overcoming size and subject bias in rankings: a review of various trends and bias in data commonly used in rankings and methods to overcome them / Simon Michael Pratt -- Development and outcomes of a new institutional ranking system for public administration research and scholarship / Adam M. Williams, Derek R. Slagle -- Embedded colonial power: how global ranking systems set parameters for the recognition of knowers, knowledge, and the production of knowledge / Leslie D. Gonzales, Chelsea Waugaman -- Globalization of world university rankings and its impact on Asian universities / Fraide A. Ganotice Jr. [and 4 others] -- Rising up the ranks: a university's journey of change / Zulkarnain Hanafi, Chee Kiong Tong -- Institutional legacy as a context of the implementation of international rankings in the Russian higher education System / Natalia Karmaeva, Tatjana Kanonire -- Building a world-class university and the role of university ranking: a Russian case / Maxim B. Khomyakov -- University rankingphilia and phobia: emerging trajectories and quality assurance in Africa / Peter Akinsola Okebukola -- King Abdulaziz University path to the excellence: mapping between accreditation and ranking systems / Abdulfattah S. Mashat, Habib M. Fardoun.
506 $a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
520 3 $a "This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of a ranking system for higher education institutions, providing a thorough overview of the impacts of these rankings on educational quality"--Provided by publisher.
530 $a Also available in print.
538 $a Mode of access: World Wide Web.
588 $a Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed 10/12/2016).
650 0 $a Universities and colleges $x Ratings and rankings. $3 787388
650 0 $a Education, Higher $x Evaluation. $3 561915
653 $a Citation impact
653 $a Graduate employment
653 $a Institutional accreditation
653 $a Ranking bias
653 $a Student perspectives
700 1 $a Downing, Kevin, $e editor. $3 1132807
700 1 $a Ganotice, Fraide A., $d 1975- $e editor. $3 1132808
856 4 0 $u http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-0819-9