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| 245 | 0 4 | ▼a The global academic rankings game : ▼b changing institutional policy, practice, and academic life / ▼c edited by Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, and Laura E. Rumbley. |
| 260 | ▼a New York, NY : ▼b Routledge, ▼c 2016. | |
| 300 | ▼a ix, 314 p. : ▼b ill. ; ▼c 23 cm. | |
| 504 | ▼a Includes bibliographical references and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | ▼a Global University Rankings as the "Olympic Games" of Higher Education : Citius, altius, fortius? / Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, and Laura E. Rumbley -- Managing Expectations : An Australian Perspective on the Impact and Challenges of Adopting a University Rankings Narrative / Tony Sheil -- Global university rankings from afar : The case of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile / Andrés Bernasconi and Daniela Véliz -- Global Rankings and World-class University Aspirations in China / Bie Dunrong -- Embracing and Rejecting Rankings : The German Case / Barbara M. Kehm -- Imposing Global University Rankings on Local Academic Culture : Insights from the National University of Malaysia / Norzaini Azman and Faridah Mydin Kutty -- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam : Second Among Equals in the Netherlands? / Kees Kouwenaar -- Global University Rankings in the Polish Context : The University of Warsaw, a Case Study / Marek Kwiek -- The Ranking Game on the Russian Battlefield : The Case of the Higher School of Economics / Ivan Pavlyutkin and Maria Yudkevich -- Middle East Technical University : Quest for Academic Excellence not Driven by Global Rankings at one Turkish Institution / Kemal Gürüz -- "There is a World out There We Can Step Into" : The University of Reading (UK) and the World Rankings / William Locke -- Meeting the Rankings Challenge : How a Young American University Enhances its Global Position / Peter N. Stearns and Kris M. Smith -- Globalization and the Continuing Influence of Rankings on Higher Education : Positive and Perverse / Ellen Hazelkorn. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Universities and colleges ▼x Ratings and rankings ▼v Case studies. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Education, Higher ▼x Aims and objectives ▼v Case studies. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Education and globalization ▼v Case studies. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Higher education and state ▼v Case studies. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Yudkevich, Maria. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Altbach, Philip G. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Rumbley, Laura. |
| 945 | ▼a KLPA |
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Table of Contents
Contents Preface Chapter 1. Global University Rankings as the `Olympic Games'' of Higher Education: Citius, altius, fortius? Maria Yudkevich, Philip G. Altbach, and Laura E. Rumbley Chapter 2. Managing Expectations - An Australian Perspective on the Impact and Challenges of Adopting a University Rankings Narrative Tony Sheil Chapter 3. Global university rankings from afar: The case of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile Andres Bernasconi and Daniela Veliz Chapter 4. Global Rankings and World-class University Aspirations in China Bie Dunrong Chapter 5. Embracing and Rejecting Rankings: The German Case Barbara M. Kehm Chapter 6. Imposing Global University Rankings on Local Academic Culture: Insights from the National University of Malaysia Norzaini Azman and Faridah Mydin Kutty Chapter 7. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: Second Among Equals in the Netherlands? Kees Kouwenaar Chapter 8. Global University Rankings in the Polish Context: The University of Warsaw, a Case Study Marek Kwiek Chapter 9. The Ranking Game on the Russian Battlefield: The Case of the Higher School of Economics Ivan Pavlyutkin and Maria Yudkevich Chapter 10. Middle East Technical University: Quest for Academic Excellence not Driven by Global Rankings at one Turkish Institution Kemal Guruz Chapter 11. "There is a World out There We Can Step Into": The University of Reading (UK) and the World Rankings William Locke Chapter 12. Meeting the Rankings Challenge: How a Young American University Enhances its Global Position Peter N. Stearns and Kris M. Smith Chapter 13. Globalization and the Continuing Influence of Rankings on Higher Education: Positive and Perverse Ellen Hazelkorn About the Contributors