Global Competition and Its Implications: The World Class Idea and Rankings
(9:00am-11:00am, October 27(Thursday), Room201,First Teaching Building, Tsinghua University)
Globalization has created competition among universities worldwide at the top. Increasingly the best students and academics are attracted to the best universities around the world. Global rankings have intensified this competition. This discussion will discuss the nature of the competition and why its has developed, and will analyze the phenomenon of rankings—including focusing on the various ranking systems and how they work.
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