КОММУНИКАЦИОННЫЙ АСПЕКТ ОЦЕНКИ РЕПУТАЦИИ ВУЗА (НА ПРИМЕРЕ РОССИЙСКОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА ДРУЖБЫ НАРОДОВ)

Научные исследования и разработки. Современная коммуникативистика. 2021. Т. 10. С. 75–82.

Глаголева А. В., Земская Ю. Н., Kuznetsova E., Алёшина И. Ю.

This article is concerned with the communicative study of the issue of assessing the reputation of universities. The article presents the concept of "reputation" and its characteristics such as a long-term period of creation, the multiple nature of reputation, the relationship with the values that the audience gives to the company etc. Reputation is seen as the result of communicative interaction with the audience, which allows to create trust and inspire confidence in stakeholders. The authors review the characteristics of the three leading world university rankings: Times Higher Education World University Rankings; Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings; The Academic Ranking of World Universities. And also, the article describes the criteria by which these rankings are built. It either observes the indicators that are taken into account in the compilation of reputational ratings for companies and brands. It turns out during the comparing of the criteria for assessing the ratings of universities and the ratings of companies and brands, that emotional components are completely dismissed from the ratings of universities. While compilers of the company’s reputation rankings RepTrak ™ Pulse and the brand’s reputation rankings Interbrand always include them. The article presents the data from a study of the reputation of RUDN University, which the authors conducted by methods of survey and interview in November 2019. They show that an emotional assessment of a university's reputation is more important for an internal audience than a rational one.

Keywords: рейтинг вузов, рейтинг компаний, коммуникация, communication, репутация, reputation, rating of universities, COMMUNICATION PRODUCT, COMMUNICATION ASSESSMENT, BRAND RATING, RATING OF COMPANIES, продукт коммуникации, коммуникационная оценка, рейтинг брендов