Productivity, performance, efficiency, impact-What do we measure anyway? Some comments on the paper "A farewell to the MNCS and like size-independent indicators" by Abramo and D'Angelo.

Journal of Informetrics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 658-660

  Glänzel, Wolfgang ^a   Thijs, Bart ^a   Debackere, Koenraad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 84964681347     PISSN: 17511577     EISSN: 18755879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joi.2016.04.008     Document Type: Letter

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