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Methods and Practices for Institutional Benchmarking based on Research Impact and Competitiveness: A Case Study of ShanghaiTech University

By: Jiang Chang and  Jianhua Liu  
Open Access
|Aug 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2019-0015 | Journal eISSN: 2543-683X | Journal ISSN: 2096-157X
Language: English
Page range: 55 - 72
Submitted on: May 24, 2019
Accepted on: Aug 6, 2019
Published on: Aug 30, 2019
Published by: Chinese Academy of Sciences, National Science Library
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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