Managing academic research

Managing academic research.

Over the past few decades, there have been some profound changes made to the way that academic research is managed. i recall a former, rather auto­ cratic, professor’s approach to the subject; “i take the responsibility, i make the decisions.” under his directorship, his department became world renowned, demon strating that this approach is not neces sarily wrong, but it represents an extreme i...

Managing mission tensions in academic health centers.

managing cd-rom services in academic libraries

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Managing academic electronic publishing: Six case studies

Academic publishing faces major challenges such as increasing costs and a reduced subscription base. Electronic publishing promises benefits and solutions to these and other challenges. This study examines six cases of academic electronic journals and the management practices used by their editorial boards. The cases indicate that many of the anticipated benefits of e-journals can be achieved g...

Managing Behavioural Academic Self-Esteem Using FuzzyXteem

Behavioural Academic Self-Esteem (BASE) has been used with children of preschool, elementary, and junior high school classes, both individually and in groups. In this study, BASE is used to estimate the factor structures and determine the levels of academic self-esteem of the student. The current practice of the existing system using BASE scale may be scored by hand or by computer based on the ...