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Direct linkTurner, David – Oxford Review of Education, 2005
This paper examines the practice of benchmarking universities using a "league table" approach. Taking the example of the "Sunday Times University League Table", the author reanalyses the descriptive data on UK universities. Using a linear programming technique, data envelope analysis (DEA), the author uses the re-analysis to…
Descriptors: Programming, Mathematical Applications, Benchmarking, Foreign Countries
