240 Pages
by
Central European University Press
The shift to a market economy in post-communist Eastern Europe has had a profound impact on science and scientists across the region, leading to reforms in research management practices and to drastic cuts in funding levels everywhere. Many countries are moving to a system of competitive research grants awarded on the basis of peer review. The introduction of peer review is not simply a technical... Read more
List of Contributors, Acknowledgments, Introduction, Part I. Evaluating Science and Scientists, Part II. Peer Review, Part III. Quantitative Techniques for Evaluating Performance, Index
Biography
Mark S. Frankel, is director of the Scientific Freedom, Responsibility and Law program at the American Association for the advancement of Science (AAAS).
Jane Cave is a researcher and translator specializing in contemporary Eastern European politics.
