Ranking Games

Background: Research rankings based on bibliometrics today dominate governance in academia and determine careers in universities. Method: Analytical approach to capture the incentives by users of rankings and by suppliers of rankings, both on an individual and an aggregate level. Result: Rankings ma...

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Published in:Evaluation review 2015-02, Vol.39 (1), p.102-129
Main Authors: Osterloh, Margit, Frey, Bruno S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Awards
Bibliometrics
Discourses
Governance
Humans
Motivation
Observer Variation
Organizational Innovation
Peer Review - methods
Professional Competence - statistics & numerical data
Publications - standards
Publications - statistics & numerical data
Publishing - organization & administration
Ratings & rankings
Scholarly publishing
Science - organization & administration
Self evaluation
Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Side effects
Socialization
Universities - organization & administration
Usefulness
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