RANKINGS: ARE THEY USEFUL FOR MEASUREMENT PRACTITIONERS? ARE THEY IN THE SCOPE OF METROLOGY AND MEASUREMENT SCIENCE? |
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Sergey Muravyov |
- Abstract:
- Rankings are sometimes considered to be non-empirical, non-objective, low-informative and, in principle, are not worthy to be titled measurement. In our opinion, a ranking is a result of measurement on ordinal scale and is useful to the same extent as any ordinal measurement.
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- PWC-2006-TC7-032u.pdf
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- Event details
- Event name:
- XVIII IMEKO World Congress
- Title:
Metrology for a Sustainable Development
- Place:
- Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
- Time:
- 17 September 2006 - 22 September 2006