The establishment of national systems of retrospective research evaluations is one of the most significant of recent changes in the governance of science. This volume discusses the birth and development of research evaluation systems as well as the reasons for their absence in the United States. The book combines the latest research and an overview of trends in the changing governance of research. The focus is on institutionalisation processes and impacts on knowledge production.
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The establishment of national systems of retrospective research evaluations is one of the most significant of recent changes in the governance of science. This volume discusses the birth and development of research evaluation systems as well as the reasons for their absence in the United States. The book combines the latest research and an overview of trends in the changing governance of research. The focus is on institutionalisation processes and impacts on knowledge production.
Imprint | Springer |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
Series | Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook, 26 |
Release date | November 2010 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2007 |
Editors | Richard Whitley, Jochen Glaser |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 166 |
Edition | Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007 |
ISBN-13 | 978-90-481-7711-0 |
Barcode | 9789048177110 |
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LSN | 90-481-7711-1 |