Design and development of national research rankings of Universities
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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
Motivation
Rankings have become unavoidable, and they will remain part of the academic life
Anthony J. Van Raan, 2005
Motivation
Rankings have become unavoidable, and they will remain part of the academic life
Anthony J. Van Raan, 2005
Policy
Methodology
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
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
Ideas for discussion
Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators
Ideas for discussion
Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators
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
Ideas for discussion
Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators
Ideas for discussion
Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators
Rankings by fields
Ideas for discussion
Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators
ContextPerformance
Ideas for discussion
Identifying variables, dimensions and indicators
Quality
S&T indicators
Experts’ opinions
Bibliometric indicators
Usage indicators