This article by Tommaso Agasisti focuses on departmental units but maybe the ideas will help you. (http://rev.oxfordjournals.org/content/21/1/2.full.pdf+html)

Thanks Abiodun!!!

Perhaps my paper may be of help? It's not exactly on your question per se, but may trigger some thinking with regard to competitiveness. Good luck!

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08841241.2011.623729#.UgElNI1mSSp

Thanks Chris!!

My pleasure, Isaac. Good luck with your study, and please send me your paper once it's done. I would be very interested! Chris

at the levef of university the competitiveness is the synonim of efficiency.

may be this paper would may be helpfull

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3205260/

best regards

magdalena

Thanks Magdalena.