The desire to predict discoveries—to have some idea, in advance, of what will be
discovered, by whom, when, and where—pervades nearly all aspects of modern science …

Concerns have been raised that the growing emphasis on the commercial value of
academic research may have negative, unintended consequences, notably that it may have …

This is not to say that economics has a monopoly when it comes to factors that affect science
or in providing a lens for examining science. Other disciplines—and their foci—contribute …

This study tested a conceptual model based on self-determination theory to examine how
university faculty members' motivation for teaching predicts their utilization of teaching best …

One of the interesting questions in the field of social sciences is to explain why nations
produce science advances and new technology that generate economic and social change …

The debate on the entrepreneurial university has raised questions about what motivates
academic scientists to engage with industry. This paper provides evidence based on survey …

" Reface PART I GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction What is this book about? Which
models are considered? Whom is this book for? How is the book organized? What software …

This article outlines the mechanism by which brokerage provides social capital. Opinion and
behavior are more homogeneous within than between groups, so people connected across …

This paper employs the three concepts of 'gold'(financial rewards),'ribbon'(reputational/
career rewards) and 'puzzle'(intrinsic satisfaction) to examine the extrinsic and intrinsic …

Social Capital, the advantage created by location in social structure, is a critical element in
business strategy. Who has it, how it works, and how to develop it have become key …