Are rankings relevant at all?
FIVE Malaysian universities were ranked among the top institutions in the 2010 QS Asian University Rankings. While some cheered and reckoned this is deservedly so considering the hard work others felt it is about time. At Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), however, most were amused by the news fo...
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| author | Abd Razak, Dzulkifli |
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| description | FIVE Malaysian universities were ranked among the top institutions in the 2010 QS Asian University Rankings.
While some cheered and reckoned this is deservedly so considering
the hard work others
felt it is about
time.
At Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), however, most were amused by the news for the simple reason that they
have neither agreed to the invitation to participate nor have they submitted any data or information.
Nevertheless, USM has been assigned a meaningless "number". |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | usm-326222017-03-30T07:00:47Z http://eprints.usm.my/32622/ Are rankings relevant at all? Abd Razak, Dzulkifli L Education (General) FIVE Malaysian universities were ranked among the top institutions in the 2010 QS Asian University Rankings. While some cheered and reckoned this is deservedly so considering the hard work others felt it is about time. At Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), however, most were amused by the news for the simple reason that they have neither agreed to the invitation to participate nor have they submitted any data or information. Nevertheless, USM has been assigned a meaningless "number". 2010-05-23 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/32622/1/DZUL70.pdf Abd Razak, Dzulkifli (2010) Are rankings relevant at all? New Sunday Times. |
| spellingShingle | L Education (General) Abd Razak, Dzulkifli Are rankings relevant at all? |
| title | Are rankings relevant at all? |
| title_full | Are rankings relevant at all? |
| title_fullStr | Are rankings relevant at all? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Are rankings relevant at all? |
| title_short | Are rankings relevant at all? |
| title_sort | are rankings relevant at all? |
| topic | L Education (General) |
| url | http://eprints.usm.my/32622/ http://eprints.usm.my/32622/1/DZUL70.pdf |