Introducing the Leiden Ranking Open Edition

Abstract

When the Shanghai Ranking, also known as the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), was launched in 2003, Ton van Raan, director of CWTS at the time, sounded the alarm about the problematic way in which the ranking uses bibliometric data, for instance in attributing publications to universities.

Authors 9

1. Ludo Waltman Aachen

   Leiden University

   Affiliation as printed

   Leiden University

2. Nees Jan van Eck Aachen Centre for Science and Technology Studies

   Leiden University

   Affiliation as printed

   Leiden University, Centre for Science and Technology Studies

   Leiden University

3. Martijn S. Visser
4. Mark Neijssel Aachen

   Leiden University

   Affiliation as printed

   Leiden University, CWTS

5. Lucy Maud Montgomery
6. Cameron Neylon

   Curtin University

   Affiliation as printed

   Curtin University

7. Bianca M. R. Kramer
8. Kyle Demes
9. Jason R Priem