International ranking systems for universities and institutions: a critical appraisal

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ranking of universities and institutions has attracted wide attention recently. Several systems have been proposed that attempt to rank academic institutions worldwide.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We review the two...

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Main Authors: Tatsioni Athina, Kavvoura Fotini K, Patsopoulos Nikolaos A, Ioannidis John PA, Evangelou Evangelos, Kouri Ioanna, Contopoulos-Ioannidis Despina G, Liberopoulos George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/5/30