Hazelkorn, Ellen. <br/><br/>
Rankings and the reshaping of higher education :  the battle for world-class excellence 
Ellen Hazelkorn. 
 - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire  New York  Palgrave Macmillan  2011 
 - ix, 259 p.   ill.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- Globalisation and Rankings -- What Rankings Measure -- Impact and Influence of Rankings -- The View From Inside Higher Education -- Rankings, Student Choice and Recruitment -- Rankings and Policy Choices -- Reshaping Higher Education -- Appendix: Methodology -- References. 
<br/><br/> "University rankings have gained popularity around the world, and are now a significant factor shaping reputation. This book is the first comprehensive study of rankings from a global perspective, making an important contribution to our understanding of the rankings phenomenon"--</subfield><br/><subfield code="c">Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230243248 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>Universities and colleges --Evaluation--Cross-cultural studies.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Higher--Evaluation--Cross-cultural studies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB2331.62  / .H39 2011