Global innovation Index Shows Improvement for China, Australia and Israel
14 July 2018
The Global Innovation Index 2018 report is produced by the World Intellectual Property Organisation, Cornell University, and INSEAD, in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry, PwC Strategy&, the National Confederation of Industry Brazil, and the Brazilian Micro and Small Industry Support Service.
The THE Europe Teaching Rankings
11 July 2018
Times Higher Education have published their European Teaching Rankings which are similar to their earlier league tables for the USA and Japan. There are four pillars, Engagement, Resources, Outcomes, and Environment.
Influence Based Ranking Gives Credit to the Humanities
06 July 2018
The website THEBESTSCHOOLS has published a global ranking of 100 universities based on the international academic influence of faculty and alumni. It claims that “if you are looking for a ranking with a focus on academic prestige, scholarly excellence, and sheer intellectual horsepower, then this is the ranking you want.”
Japan and Europe Do Well in Academic Supercomputer List
02 July 2018
Since 1999 Top 500 has published lists of the world’s most powerful computers. In the first list, published in June 1993, the US dominated with Japan in second place followed by Germany, the UK and France. There were no mainland Chinese computers in the top 500 until November 1999.
Latest U-Ranking of Spanish Universities Published
24 June 2018
The latest edition of the U-Ranking of Spanish universities has just been published. This is a joint initiative of the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) Foundation and the Valencian Institute of Economic Research (Ivie), in collaboration with Alianza 4 Universidades (IUNE Group).
Nature Index Shows Western Universities Faltering
20 June 2018
The Nature Index analyses the performance of institutions and countries in producing research in the natural sciences at the highest level. It is derived from a database compiled by Nature Research of research articles in 82 highly reputed science journals. It is updated every month and country and institutional tables are published each year. The journals are chosen by two independent panels, for the physical sciences and the life sciences, headed by John Morton of University College London and Tracey Chapman of the University of East Anglia. The latest tables were published last week.
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