(BQ) Part 2 book "World social science report" has contents: Competing in the knowledge society, disseminating social sciences, social sciences and policy-makers, conclusions and future lines of action. | Chapter 7 Competing in the knowledge society Traditional Ainu dance © UNESCO/Ainu Association of Hokkaido Competing in the knowledge society . Chapter presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 Global rankings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 Introduction • The social sciences and the ranking of universities (Anthony F. J. van Raan) • Alternatives to existing international rankings (Tero Erkkilä and Niilo Kauppi) • A new industry: university rankings in the social sciences (Luis Sanz-Menéndez and Felix de Moya-Anegón) • The world-class university and the global South (Saleem Badat) . 235 237 239 242 245 Assessment and evaluation of research. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Introduction • Conceptualizing and measuring excellence in the social sciences and humanities (Peter Weingart and Holger Schwechheimer) • The limits of bibliometrics for the analysis of the social sciences and humanities literature (Éric Archambault and Vincent Larivière) • Pros and cons of research assessment (Ellen Hazelkorn) • Research assessment in the United Kingdom (Alis Oancea) • Flash The assessment of social scientists in Spain (Laura Cruz-Castro and Elea Giménez-Toledo) . 248 249 251 255 259 261 Project funding and agenda setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 Introduction • Peer review and social science research funding (Edward J. Hackett) • Research funding as selection (Peter van den Besselaar) • Funding and assessment of humanities and social science research in China (Wei Lili) • Flash An overview of Canadian social science research and funding (Johanne Provençal) • Flash Research policy in a small open economy: the case of the Dutch Research Council (Peter Nijkamp) References and background resources 263 264 267 269 273 274 276 Global rankings Chapter presentation Over the past decades, the .
