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A New Deal for an Effective European Research Policy

It underlines an important truth: that science has always advanced most rapidly when it is a collective endeavour, with a ...

Balancing Exploration and Exploitation by Creating Organizational Think Tanks

Key for successful knowledge management is a balance between exploration and exploitation. Danger arises when exploration ...

Borderless Knowledge : Understanding the “New” Internationalisation of Research and Higher Education in Norway

this book analyses patterns of internationalisation comprising the national and supranational level, the level of higher ...

Collaborative Research and Development Projects

This book is a manual for all individuals and organisations from academia and industry working together on research and development ...

Complexity Management : Optimizing Product Architecture of Industrial Products

This book presents a complexity management model that is based on the reasoning that product architecture determines to a ...

Critical Success Factors of Offshore Software Develpment Project

In an effort to cut costs and re-focus on their core competences, The author develops a model that comprises 29 critical ...

Customer Integration in Industrial Innovation Projects

The development of product innovations is permanently challenged by the customers’ rapidly evolving demand for new products ...

Dynamic Assessment : A Vygotskian Approach to Understanding and Promoting L2 Development

This book presents the first in-depth analysis of DA’s application to particular problems of L2 development. It includes ...

Endosperm

This book is the first comprehensive overview of the developmental and molecular biology of endosperm. The text covers cereal ...

Experimenting with Dynamic Macromodels

This book presents a macroeconomic dynamic model à la Solow-Swan, including the market for labour, in a discrete time structure. ...

Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology : Development and Aging Changes in the Nervous System

In the animal nervous system, a very high metabolic turnover, fragile but steep ionic gradients, and morphological and structural ...

Handbook of Quantitative Science and Technology Research

This handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology research. It focuses on the development ...

Intercultural Language Use and Language Learning

This volume attempts to address an issue that deserves further attention on the part of language acquisition researchers: ...

Leading Pharmaceutical Innovation

Pharmaceutical giants have doubled their investments in drug development in the past decade only to see new drug approvals ...

Management of Technology and Innovation in Japan

Despite the innumerable number of p- lications and recommendations on innovation, competitive innovativeness is still a rare ...

National Systems of Innovation in Comparison

The book documents major elements of the joint work of eight leading German institutes, elaborated in the context of a regular ...

Object-Oriented Software Engineering Using UML Patterns and Java / Bernd Bruegge, Allen H. Dutoit

Shows students how to use both the principles of software engineering and the practices of various object-oriented tools, ...

Organizing Cross-Functional New Product Development Projects

Companies are looking for better ways to develop innovative products. In this regard, cross-functional teams (CFTs) are considered ...

Plant Microtubules

Plant microtubules are key elements of cell growth, division and morphogenesis. In addition to their role in plant development ...

Rice Biology in the Genomics Era

There are few more emotive, or important, crops in the world than rice - the staple food for a huge proportion of the world's ...

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