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- Title
- Strength in numbers: do ERA rankings add up for universities?
- Author(s)
- Bailes, Matthew
- Abstract
- The Excellence in Research for Australia Initiative (ERA) is the federal government's latest attempt to quantify the 'excellence' (or otherwise) of Australian researchers. And just a few short weeks ago submissions closed for ERA 2012, to the great relief of university research offices around Australia.
- Publication type
- Commentary
- Research centre
- Swinburne University of Technology. Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies. Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing
- Source
- The Conversation, 13 June 2012
- Publication year
- 2012
- Keyword(s)
- ERA 2012; Excellence in Research for Australia Initiative; Funding; Government; Higher education; Measurements; Research; Research excellence; Research quality; Research rankings; Universities
- Publisher
- The Conversation Media Trust
- Publisher URL
- http://theconversation.edu.au/strength-in-numbers-do-era-rankings-add-up-for-universities-7493
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2012. This publication is licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 United States (CC BY-ND 3.0) licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/us/). The published version is reproduced in accordance with this policy.
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