Rankings and the reshaping of higher education

By Ellen Hazelkorn

Subjects: EDUCATION / Testing & Measurement, Higher Education, Universities and colleges, Globalization, Evaluation, EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions, Cross-cultural studies, EDUCATION / Higher, Higher education and state, Education, higher, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, Education and globalization, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics

Description: "University rankings have gained popularity around the world, and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This book is the first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, making an important contribution to our understanding of the rankings phenomenon"--