Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
This book introduces the reader to some of the techniques of leadership and management with a pragmatic approach to managing scientific research and scientists, engineers, and technicians that engage with it. The approach is conversational, with anecdotes and practical examples. |
Contents |
Science, research, development and scholarship -- Universities and laboratories -- Leadership, management and communication -- Building research teams -- Recruitment -- Managing scientists and others -- Cooperation and competition -- Councils, boards, committees and panels -- Committee meetings -- Reviewing research, making proposals and evaluating science -- Managing projects -- Risk -- Health and safety -- Dealing with disaster -- Problems -- Just managing -- Summary and conclusion. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Research -- Management.
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Research -- Management. |
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Knowledge management.
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Knowledge management. |
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Science.
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Science. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Peach, K.J. (Ken J.). Managing science. First edition. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017 9780198796077 (OCoLC)990031760 |
ISBN |
9780192515704 (electronic book) |
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0192515705 (electronic book) |
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9780191837234 |
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0191837237 |
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9780198796077 |
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0198796072 |
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