Schadenfreude won't help

The results of the 2008 research assessment exercise provided fresh opportunities for researchers and university managers to make once again a variety of claims about their international research excellence. Operating budgets were being cut, international travel limited, and where necessary there we...

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Published in:Times Higher Education 2009-03 (1888), p.28
Main Author: Baldwin, John F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Endowment
Higher education
Studies
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Summary:The results of the 2008 research assessment exercise provided fresh opportunities for researchers and university managers to make once again a variety of claims about their international research excellence. Operating budgets were being cut, international travel limited, and where necessary there were recruitment freezes on staff and faculty positions. Others may wish to spend their time whining about US dominance, some may even try to take comfort from the financial shocks suffered by American institutions.
ISSN:0049-3929