TY - BOOK AU - Ringel,Leopold AU - Espeland,Wendy Nelson AU - Sauder,Michael AU - Werron,Tobias TI - Worlds of rankings /edited by Leopold Ringel, Wendy Espeland, Michael Sauder, Tobias Werron T2 - Research in the sociology of organizations, SN - 9781801171052 AV - HA29 .W675 2021 KW - Social sciences KW - Statistics KW - Research KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Chapter 1. Worlds of Rankings; Leopold Ringel, Wendy Espeland, Michael Sauder and Tobias Werron --; The producers of rankings --; Chapter 2. Beyond winners and losers: ranking visualizations was alignment devices in global public policy; Justyna Bandiola-Gill, Matteo Grek and Sotiria Ronzani --; Open access --; Chapter 3. Stepping into the spotlight: how rankings become public performances; Leopold Ringel --; Chapter 4. Between stakeholders and third parties: Regulatory rankings and the organization of competition; Afshin Mehrpouya and Rita Samiolo The negotiation, interpretation and institutionalization of rankings --; Chapter 5. Measure of shame": media career of the global slavery index; Jelena Brankovic --; Chapter 6. Redefining achievement: the emergence of rankings in American baseball, 1850s to 1870s; Clelia Minnetian and Tobias Werron --; Chapter 7. Caring for numbers. creating account-ability through healthcare performance metrics in Sweden and the Netherland; Iris Wallenburg, Roland Bal and Anna Essén --; The effects of rankings --; Chapter 8. The garbage can model and organizational metrics; Michael Sauder, Hyunsik Chun and Wendy Espeland --; Chapter 9. Formality vs. flexibility: the effects of evaluation practices on judging and performance; Stacy Lom --; Chapter 10. Ranking strategy: how organisations respond to the new competitive battlefields; Neil Pollock, Luciana D'Adderio and Martin Kornberger; 2; b N2 - This volume contains an Open Access Chapter. This volume explores the distinct allure of rankings in diverse empirical settings such as healthcare, the IT sector, the arts, professional sports, anti-slavery advocacy, the pharma industry, and educational governance UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2752224&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -