Inconsistent year-to-year fluctuations limit the conclusiveness of global higher education rankings for university management

Backround. University rankings are getting very high international media attention, this holds particularly true for the Times Higher Education Ranking (THE) and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Academic Ranking of World Universities Ranking (ARWU). We therefore aimed to investigate how reliable...

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Main Authors: Johannes Sorz, Bernard Wallner, Horst Seidler, Martin Fieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1217.pdf