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This article explores the potential unintended consequences of data analytics in the context of academic rankings and metrics. It discusses the importance of engaging with subject matter experts, revisiting data and models regularly, and adopting a mindset of positive skepticism.
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Unintended Consequences and Data Analytics: Everything Old is New Again Julie Carpenter-Hubin
1990 • Rankings Metrics • Academic reputation rank • Selectivity • Faculty Resources • Financial Resources • Retention
Top 25 National Universities as Ranked by USNWR Blue cells indicate universities ranked in the Top 25 all three depicted years; red text indicates public universities
Strategies for Success • Engage with subject matter experts. • Revisit the data and the data models regularly. • 3. Model and support positive skepticism.