1st Edition
Scientists' Impact on Decision-making A Case Study of the China Hi-Tech Research and Development Program
List of figures. List of tables. Preface. Acknowledgements. Chapter1 Introduction Chapter 2 Literature Review Chapter 3 KIV Framework for Analyzing Scientists' Decision-making Influence Chapter 4 Mechanism and Participants of the Decision-making of the 863 Program Chapter 5 Empirical Testing of KIV Framework: Based on 863 Program Cases Chapter 6 Theoretical Analysis of KIV Framework: Causes for Changing Influence and Optimization of Decision-making Chapter 7 Conclusion Postscript. Appendix A Interview Outline (template). Appendix B List of Interviewees. Appendix C Framework of Civilian 863 Program Fields (1986-2014). Bibliography. Index
Biography
Peng Ru is currently an associate professor in School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University. His research interests and publications focus on the science and technology policy, new energy policy and policy process.
"Ru’s book
provides a crucial revelation regarding the importance and influence of scientists on policies,
and reminds us that studies on the Chinese decision-making processes should not
merely be restricted to focusing on the state, lobby groups, and civil society groups."Ban Wang, Stanford University, USA
