Scientific Productivity: The Effectiveness of Research Groups in Six Countries

by Frank M. Andrews

Book Overview

Scientific research in the service of economic and social development is supported by most governments and many kinds of organizations, but decisions about the determination of priorities and the allocation of resources are always difficult. This volume, first published in 1979, contains a comprehensive and meticulous study of the factors, human as well as material, related to scientists' effectiveness in meeting research goals. An international research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521115701
• ISBN13: 9780521115704
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"