Debate: University-ranking systems: the great stage of fools?

The university sector in the UK is large, comprising over 160 institutions. Their range in terms of size is considerable, including, for example, large providers, such as the University of Manchest...

Authors

Mariannunziata Liguori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2312-2273)
Noel Hyndman

Institutions

Queen's University Belfast (GB)
Durham University (GB)

Publication Details

Journal: Public Money & Management
Published: 2026-11-06
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2026.2755533
Primary Topic: Higher Education Governance and Development
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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Debate: University-ranking systems: the great stage of fools?

Mariannunziata Liguori, Noel Hyndman

Nov 6, 2026

Public Money & Management

Higher Education Governance and Development

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Debate: University-ranking systems: the great stage of fools?

Mariannunziata Liguori, Noel Hyndman

November 6, 2026article en

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Public Money & Management

Queen's University Belfast (GB), Durham University (GB)

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Higher Education Governance and Development

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