Abstract
To make research strategy od universities, it is important to recognize the present research status and to evaluate it suitably. However, there are severel kinds of methods for analysis and evaluation of research status of universities. So, appropriate methods must be adopted for them. In this paper, I introduced the research and development strategy of Okayama University and its evaluation method, and discussed about the nethods for analysis and evaluation of research status of universities in general, especially bibliometric method (bibliometrix) using scientific papers.