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Science funding & policy

Paperback. Explains the urgent need to maintain both the originality and freedom of expression that is so vital to our economic growth and scientific development. This book changes our understanding of the politics of scientific achievement. It is suitable for scientists, policy makers, and concerned laypeople. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations , maps, ports. BIC Classification: PDK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471488521
ISBN
9780471488521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.75

Hardcover. Pandemics, Science and Policy analyses the World Health Organisation's (WHO) management of the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. Abeysinghe illustrates the ways in which the WHO's account was vulnerable to contestation, and ultimately how uncertain risks can affect policy and action on the global level. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JFFH; MBNS; PDK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137467195
ISBN
9781137467195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morrison, Tara M. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; PDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415190
ISBN
9781607415190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.09
€ 117.83

Paperback. The Nobel Prizes in natural sciences have developed to become a measure of scientific excellence. This title traces the strengths and weaknesses of the Nobel system as exemplified by individual prizes. It offers insights into how the laureate selection process has developed to secure optimal choice. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814299374
ISBN
9789814299374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. This book presents, from a viewpoint inside the European Commission, the nuts and bolts of how EU research policy is actually designed. It also provides a comprehensive analysis of European research and the Framework Programme. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048173907
ISBN
9789048173907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Murphy, Leslie. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633219724
ISBN
9781633219724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.86
€ 133.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 239 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QFE; HPQ; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319366302
ISBN
9783319366302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Monosson, Emily. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8. BIC Classification: PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476693
ISBN
9780801476693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. The National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation together fund more than $40 billion of research annually in the US and around the globe. Suitable for those who want to learn how federal legislation and regulations affect laboratory research, this primer reveals the often obscured intersection of government and science. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNT; PDG; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226101651
ISBN
9780226101651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS; KCP; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833029256
ISBN
9780833029256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.84

Hardback. The book examines the conditions for successful high-technology policy from theoretical and empirical perspectives. It enhances the predominant national systems of innovation approach to innovation policy with concepts based on new developments and processes. Editor(s): Bauer, Johannes; Lang, Achim; Schneider, Volker. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJMV6; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642125621
ISBN
9783642125621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727916860
ISBN
9780727916860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Paperback. At a time when science is seen as an engine of economic growth, Paula Stephan brings a keen understanding of the cost benefit calculations made by individuals and institutions as they compete for resources and reputation in scientific fields. She highlights especially the growing gap between the biomedical sciences and physics/engineering." Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; KCG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088160
ISBN
9780674088160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. This book is designed to help researchers achieve success in funding their National Science Foundation (NSF) research proposals. The book discusses aspects of the proposal submission and review process that are not typically communicated to the research community. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118013984
ISBN
9781118013984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

Paperback. How to Write a Research Grant Proposal - and Succeed provides useful and practical advice on all aspects of proposal writing, including developing proposal ideas, drafting the proposal, dealing with referees, and budgeting. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Imperial College Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783264148
ISBN
9781783264148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.49

Paperback. In this book Rajneesh Narula examines the interdependence of globalization and technological innovation at two levels: first, between locations, by examining the role of cross--border initiatives in the innovation process; second, between corporate entities, by studying the dynamics of inter--firm R&D collaboration. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KN; PDK; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624570
ISBN
9780745624570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

In this book Rajneesh Narula examines the interdependence of globalization and technological innovation at two levels: first, between locations, by examining the role of cross--border initiatives in the innovation process; second, between corporate entities, by studying the dynamics of inter--firm R&D collaboration. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; KN; PDK; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624563
ISBN
9780745624563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.77

Hardback. This book offers ideas and case studies promoting innovation by universities and research institutes worldwide, covering the R&D value chain, licensing, income generation, start-ups and entrepreneurship, and new roles for universities in fostering innovation. Editor(s): Hishida, Koichi. Num Pages: 136 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: KJD; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431543053
ISBN
9784431543053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

Hardback. The development of an American science establishment began early in the twentieth century when the federal government began to invest in a national scientific infrastructure. How did this complex marriage between science and government occur? This work is an overview of the science establishment and its relationship with the federal government. Num Pages: 272 pages, 59 halftones, 18 line art. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; PDK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117067
ISBN
9780231117067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Collins, Piper B. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables, graphs, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414865
ISBN
9781607414865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.00
€ 151.27

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