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This chapter presents the history and development of the U-Multirank project, the system’s design principles, conceptual framework and methodological approach.
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Expert Group on Assessment of University-Based Research (2010), Assessing Europe’s University-Based Research, European Commission, DG Research, EUR 24187 EN, Brussels.
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Federkeil, G., Kaiser, F., van Vught, F.A., Westerheijden, D.F. (2012). Background and Design. In: van Vught, F., Ziegele, F. (eds) Multidimensional Ranking. Higher Education Dynamics, vol 37. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-3005-2_6
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