Organisational Transformation and Scientific Change: The Impact of Institutional Restructuring on Universities and Intellectual Innovation
Richard Whitley (Ed.)
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Hardback. The first part of this book deals with the transformation of universities as strategic organisational actors - in some cases creating them as such - while the second shows how governance and authority shifts are affecting the kinds of research goals being pursued by academics in different public science systems. Editor(s): Whitley, Richard; Glaser, Jochen. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 757.
Recent changes to the funding and governance of higher education and scientific research systems are affecting both the organisation of the sciences and the nature of universities as strategic actors in many countries. Transforming the organisational contexts in which research is carried out has altered the dynamics of scientific change through shifts in the authority relations that influence the development and implementation of organisational strategies. The first part of this book deals with the transformation of universities as strategic organisational actors - in some cases creating them as such - while the second shows how governance ... Read more
Recent changes to the funding and governance of higher education and scientific research systems are affecting both the organisation of the sciences and the nature of universities as strategic actors in many countries. Transforming the organisational contexts in which research is carried out has altered the dynamics of scientific change through shifts in the authority relations that influence the development and implementation of organisational strategies. The first part of this book deals with the transformation of universities as strategic organisational actors - in some cases creating them as such - while the second shows how governance ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
Series
Research in the Sociology of Organizations
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783506842
SKU
V9781783506842
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