The multi-layered and multilevel use of bibliometric measures in Swedish universities: Isomorphism, translation and strategic choice

• Main Authors: Hammarfelt, Björn, Åström, Fredrik
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Information Studies; Swedish Universities; Bibliometrics; Research evaluation systems; Aagaard; Hicks; Luleå
• Online Access: https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/7864175; https://portal.research.lu.se/files/6145435/7864251.pdf

In recent years, systems for resource allocation in academic research based on performance indicators have been introduced in many European countries (Hicks, 2012). Today, we are at a point where the use of bibliometrics based indicators for research evaluation and resource allocation more or less p...