Pleggenkuhle-Miles, Erin; A. Khoury, Theodore; L. … - In: Management Decision 51 (2013) 9, pp. 1905-1927
literature has not considered the effect of expert bias on the objectivity of third-party ratings. Thus, this study seeks to … biased by the prominence of a university's sports teams and that the bias introduced to these experts mediates the aggregated … bias in the resultant rankings of MBA programs. Moreover, it finds that experts may inflate rankings by up to two positions …