The Research Game In Academic Life.

Provides an overview of the changing policies of funding and evaluating university research and analyses how this has impacted on the status and hierarchical positioning of universities in the United Kingdom.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lucas, Lisa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd., 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Half title; Imprint; Title page; Copyright; List of tables and figures; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Globalization, International Competition and the International Research Game; Chapter 3 Research Funding and Evaluation Policies: setting the agenda of the national research game; Chapter 4 Researching the Academy: the game of reflexivity; Chapter 5 Institutional Management of Research: the game of reputation and resources; Chapter 6 University Departments: the game of research struggles, strategies and stakes.
  • Chapter 7 Academic Struggles for Recognition: the game of publications and prioritiesChapter 8 The Future of the Academic Research Game; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.