Publication and citation rankings have become major indicators of the scientific worth of universities and countries …, and determine to a large extent the career of individual scholars. We argue that such rankings do not effectively measure … research quality is considered. Even quantity rankings are not objective; two citation rankings, based on different samples …

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania …

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania …

Publication and citation rankings have become major indicators of the scientific worth of universities and countries …, and determine to a large extent the career of individual scholars. We argue that such rankings do not effectively measure … research quality is considered. Even quantity rankings are not objective; two citation rankings, based on different samples …

Publication and citation rankings have become major indicators of the scientific worth of universities and determine to … a large extent the career of individual scholars. Such rankings do not effectively measure research quality, which … should be the essence of any evaluation. These quantity rankings are not objective; two citation rankings, based on different …

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania …

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania …

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania …