The Impact of Global Rankings on Higher Education Research and the Production of Knowledge

Authors

Ellen Hazelkorn, Technological University DublinFollow

Document Type

Report

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Publication Details

‘The Impact of Global Rankings on Higher Education Research and the Production of Knowledge’, UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge Occasional Paper N°16.

Abstract

This paper examines the extent to which rankings shape our understanding of what constitutes research and the contribution that individual higher education institutions (HEIs) can and should make.

Recommended Citation

Hazelkorn, E.: The Impact of Global Rankings on Higher Education Research and the Production of Knowledge. UNESCO Forum on Higher Education, Research and Knowledge Occasional Paper N°16. 2009.