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The Management of Science Douglas Hague

The Management of Science By Douglas Hague

The Management of Science by Douglas Hague


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The Management of Science contains essays from nine internationally-known experts in the rapidly-developing field of science studies.

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The Management of Science: Proceedings Of Section F (Economics) Of The British Association For by Douglas Hague

The Management of Science contains essays from nine internationally-known experts in the rapidly-developing field of science studies. These contributions deal both with the broader issues such as government intervention and with detailed problems such as advances in biotechnology. They will be of interest to politicians, civil servants, academics, research-planners and other members of the community who want to see administered science the obedient but enterprising servant of a democratic society.

Table of Contents

Can scientists manage science?, Douglas Hague; what do we learn about the usefulness of science? the case for diversity, Keith Pavitt; are some science policy issues inevitable, irresolvable, and permanent?, Frederick Dainton; the management of science in the 1990s - an American perspective, Roberta Miller; the management of pure and applied science in academia, Eric Ash; finance policy and high politics in a European scientific laboratory - the conflicts over financing cern in the late 50s and early 60s, John Krige; European countries in science based competition - the case of bio-technology, Margaret Sharp; overseas funding for industrial R and D in the UK, Paul Stoneman; public understanding and the management of science, Brian Wynne.

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NPB9780333525395
9780333525395
0333525396
The Management of Science: Proceedings Of Section F (Economics) Of The British Association For by Douglas Hague
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
1991-04-05
180
N/A
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