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Design and development of national research rankings of Universities Nicolás Robinson- García [email protected] PhD Thesis Project III Seminario EC3 16-17 de marzo, 2011 Facultad de Comunicación y Documentación, Granada

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Presentación del proyecto de Tesis para el III Seminario EC3 celebrado los días 16-17 de marzo en la Facultad de Comunicación y Documentación de la Universidad de Granada.

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Design and development of national research rankings of

Universities

Nicolás Robinson-Garcí[email protected]

PhD Thesis Project III Seminario EC316-17 de marzo, 2011Facultad de Comunicación y Documentación, Granada

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Motivation

Rankings have become unavoidable, and they will remain part of the academic life

Anthony J. Van Raan, 2005

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Motivation

Rankings have become unavoidable, and they will remain part of the academic life

Anthony J. Van Raan, 2005

Policy

Methodology

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Motivation

Rankings have become unavoidable, and they will remain part of the academic life

Anthony J. Van Raan, 2005

Policy

Methodology

They attract funding and people

-There isn’t a consensus on the criteria-They don’t take into account different University system models

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Aims

1.State-of-the-art1. Historic context2. Rankings limitations

2.Development of a model for National research rankings

3.Creation, analysis and evaluation of a research ranking of Spanish Universities

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

USA ModelEuropean Model

Universities are self-governing

Competence is fierce

They belong to a High Education system

They have common aims

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

Rankings by fields

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

ContextPerformance

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Ideas for discussion

Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators

Quality

S&T indicators

Experts’ opinions

Bibliometric indicators

Usage indicators

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Muchas gracias

Nicolás Robinson-García

[email protected]