The Science of Science Policy: A Handbook (Innovation and Technology in the World E)
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (946 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0804770786 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Good introduction to the subject of science policy This book gives a wonderful overview on the subject of science policy with particular emphasis on public R&D program. It contains material from entire spectrum of the subject --- theoretical, empirical and practical aspects. The editors have assembled truly great contributors for the book. It will serve as a great introduction and good reference for the emerging
Yet science policy debates have long been dominated by advocates for particular scientific fields or missions. Basic scientific research and technological development have had an enormous impact on innovation, economic growth, and social well-being. They offer perspectives from the broader social science, behavioral science, and policy communities on the fascinating challenges and prospects in this evolving arena. Drawing on domestic and international experiences, the text delivers insights about the critical questions that create a demand for a science of science policy.. The Science of Science Policy: A
Schwartz, CHOICE. S. "The handbook is designed for policy planners and business school students. Recommended."—J