Numbers Games: Review of The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Z. Muller (2018)

Jerry Z, Muller. 2018. The Tyranny of Metrics (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press). 220 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-17495-2 (also available as an e-book). The historian Jerry Z. Muller argues that quantitative metrics to assess performance have spread throughout many institutions. This trend poses...

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Main Author: Joel Best
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Numeracy Network 2018-07-01
Series:Numeracy
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/vol11/iss2/art13/