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University Ranking Watch: Japan Targets the THE Rankings
http://rankingwatch.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-wall-street-journal-has-article.html
A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Wednesday, August 05, 2015. Japan Targets the THE Rankings. The Wall Street Journal. Has an article about the proposed transformation of Japanese higher education. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Searching for the Gold Standard: The Times Higher Education W...
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University Ranking Watch: Another Ranking Indicator for Africa
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A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Monday, August 10, 2015. Another Ranking Indicator for Africa. Probably the way ahead for African ranking is the use of social media, bypassing the very problematical collection of institutional data. More of that later. Searching was done on the 5th and 6th of...
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University Ranking Watch: Perfect Storm Heading for Tokyo Metropolitan University
http://rankingwatch.blogspot.com/2015/07/perfect-storm-heading-for-tokyo.html
A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Thursday, July 23, 2015. Perfect Storm Heading for Tokyo Metropolitan University. Seen on the Times Higher Education website today:. Scored a Perfect 100.00 for Two Years in Citations Sector. From TMU to the World. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Armenia: H...
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University Ranking Watch: Error announcement from CWTS Leiden Ranking
http://rankingwatch.blogspot.com/2015/08/august-5-2015.html
A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Friday, August 07, 2015. Error announcement from CWTS Leiden Ranking. For an error announcement from CWTS Leiden Ranking. The prompt disclosure of the error adds to the credibility of the rankings. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Pages Linking to This Blog.
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University Ranking Watch: Implications of the THE African Pilot Ranking
http://rankingwatch.blogspot.com/2015/07/implications-of-the-african-pilot.html
A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Implications of the THE African Pilot Ranking. Or just generally unproductive. In the African pilot ranking the scores for citations were Cape Town 90.90, Witwatersrand 99.76, Stellenbosch 95.48 and Cadi Ayyad 78.61....The fall in C...
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University Ranking Watch: The Plague of Authorship Inflation
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A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Wednesday, August 12, 2015. The Plague of Authorship Inflation. An article in the Wall Street Journal. By Robert Lee Hotz describes the apparently inexorable increase in the number of authors of scientific papers. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Searching f...
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University Ranking Watch: MIT and TMU are the most influential research universities in the world
http://rankingwatch.blogspot.com/2013/10/mit-and-tmu-are-most-influential.html
A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Friday, October 04, 2013. MIT and TMU are the most influential research universities in the world. That may be a bit unfair. What about that paper on opposition politics in central Russia in the 1920s? Tokyo Metropolitan University's success at first seems rath...
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University Ranking Watch: Recommended Reading
http://rankingwatch.blogspot.com/2015/07/recommended-reading.html
A Blog devoted to the analysis and discussion of university rankings and other topics related to the quality of higher education. Anyone wishing to contact Richard Holmes without worrying about ending up in comments can go to rjholmes99@yahoo.com. Thursday, July 23, 2015. Which is about the obvious - or ought to be obvious observation - that smaller populations are more variable. Similarly when he tossed coins ten at a time he came up head counts ranging from 3 to 9 out of ten. It is worth remembering th...
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