Using single impact metrics to assess research in business and economics: why institutions should use multi-criteria systems for assessing research

Purpose – Despite the general recommendation of using a combination of multiple criteria for research assessment and faculty promotion decisions, the raise of quantitative indicators is generating an emerging trend in Business Schools to use single journal impact factors (IFs) as key (unique) driver...

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Main Author: Sergio Olavarrieta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Economics Finance and Administrative Science
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JEFAS-04-2021-0033/full/pdf?title=using-single-impact-metrics-to-assess-research-in-business-and-economics-why-institutions-should-use-multi-criteria-systems-for-assessing-research