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Author Peach, K. J. (Ken J.), author.

Title Managing science : developing your research, leadership and management skills / Ken Peach.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
©2017

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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.
Research -- Management.
Knowledge management.
Knowledge management.
Science.
Science.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
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)
0192515705 (electronic book)
9780191837234
0191837237
9780198796077
0198796072