Rankings and Global Knowledge Governance: Higher Education, Innovation and Competitiveness

by Tero Erkkilä and Ossi Piironen

Book Overview

Argues that rankings and indicators are constitutive elements of global knowledge governance
Explores how higher education and innovation policies have become central aspects in national economic competitiveness
Examines the history of rankings, their politicization, their shifting practices and growing fragmentation

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319886878
• ISBN13: 9783319886879
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"