University rankings, diversity, and the new landscape of higher education / / Barbara M. Kehm, Bjorn Stensaker.

• Superior document: Global perspectives on higher education ; 18
• VerfasserIn: Kehm, Barbara, 1955-; Stensaker, Bjørn,
• TeilnehmendeR: Stensaker, Bjørn,
• Place / Publishing House: Rotterdam, The Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Series: Global perspectives on higher education ; 18.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

University rankings are a relatively new phenomenon in higher education. Although quite an established practice in the U. S., it is only within the last decade that attempts to analyse university performance have spread to the rest of the world, and that we also have seen new global rankings appear—...