Managing the New Multipurpose, Multidiscipline University Research Center: Institutional Innovation in the Academic Community

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Managing the New Multipurpose, Multidiscipline University Research Center: Institutional Innovation in the Academic Community

Managing the New Multipurpose, Multidiscipline University Research Center: Institutional Innovation in the Academic Community
Managing the New Multipurpose, Multidiscipline University Research Center: Institutional Innovation in the Academic Community
One of the most dramatic changes in U.S. policy in decades, largely undocumented, is the gradual shift from funding individual projects to funding science centers. This study includes historical analysis of the evolution of science centers, focusing on...

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One of the most dramatic changes in U.S. policy in decades, largely undocumented, is the gradual shift from funding individual projects to funding science centers. This study includes historical analysis of the evolution of science centers, focusing on the new (post-1975) science and technology centers and explores what are the management imperatives resulting from this new mode of organizing scientific research. nsf, national science foundationCollaboration: Networks and Partnerships