Can research quality be measured quantitatively? On quality of scholarship, numerical research indicators and academic publishing - experiences from Norway
In this article I reflect on ways in which the neoliberal university and its administrative counterpart, new public management (NPM), affect academic publishing activity. One characteristic feature of NPM is the urge to use simple numerical indicators of research output as a tool to allocate fundin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
2017-12-01
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Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
Online Access: | https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/66602 |