Government and research : thirty years of evolution

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Government and research : thirty years of evolution

by Maurice Kogan, Mary Henkel and Steve Hanney

(Higher education dynamics / series editor, Peter Maassen, v. 11)

Springer, c2006

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

*Penetration of normally inaccessible processes of government *Close-grained empirical study of government-science interaction *New conceptualisation of key processes and relationships *Testing theories of science and government through detailed fieldwork *Illumination of issues of concern to current research policymakers in many systems

Table of Contents

Abbreviations. Introduction. Part I: Government and Science. Relationships between Government and Science. Theories of Science and Science Policies. Theories and Practice of Government. Part II: The Commissioning System in Action. The DHSS and the Research Management System. Science and Macro Scientific Policy: the Case of the CSRC and the Intermediate Boards. The Chief Scientist's Prganisation and the Research Councils - the Case of the Panel on Medical Research and Relationships with the SSRC. Research Liaison Groups and the Small Grants Committee: Two Contrasting Systems. The Chief Scientist's Organisation and External Research Bases: the Case of the DHSS Research Units. Review of Units and Scientific Merit: Chief Scientist's Visits. Review of Units and Policy Relevance: the Customer Review. Part III: Emerging Processes and Roles. The Functions, Process and Impact of Research Commissioning. Emerging Roles. Policy after Rothschild and Generalisations. Appendix: Preface to the First Edition. Bibliography.

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  • NCID
    BA76976853
  • ISBN
    • 1402044445
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Dordrecht
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 247 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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