Toward an excellence-based research funding system: Evidence from Poland

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Highlights:

• The article discusses the metrics used in the national evaluation in Poland.

• We analyze data on one million research outcomes of 962 scientific units.

• The Polish evaluation system has gathered too much data.

• There is a high correlation between the publications and the scientific potential.

• The Polish evaluation system can be simplified.

摘要

•The article discusses the metrics used in the national evaluation in Poland.•We analyze data on one million research outcomes of 962 scientific units.•The Polish evaluation system has gathered too much data.•There is a high correlation between the publications and the scientific potential.•The Polish evaluation system can be simplified.

论文关键词:Metrics,Bibliometrics,Research evaluation,Excellence in research,Poland

论文评审过程:Received 16 August 2016, Revised 6 January 2017, Accepted 7 January 2017, Available online 26 January 2017, Version of Record 26 January 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2017.01.001