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Triple Helix or Quadruple Helix: Which Model of Innovation to Choose for Empirical Studies?
While the Triple Helix and Quadruple Helix models are popular in innovation studies, the relations between them have not been addressed extensively...
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A Sociocultural Perspective on Scholars Develo** Research Skills via Research Communities in Vietnam
Given the importance of research communities and research mentoring activities in develo** research skills, universities around the world have paid...
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Academic Reform in Fractured Disciplines – On the Interaction of Bologna, New-Public-Management and the Dynamics of Disciplinary Development
At the intersection of science studies and higher education research, this contribution looks at the way in which the requirements of universities as...
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The Independence of Research—A Review of Disciplinary Perspectives and Outline of Interdisciplinary Prospects
The independence of research is a key strategic issue of modern societies. Dealing with it appropriately poses legal, economic, political, social and...
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Do Interpersonal Networks Mediate the Relationship Between International Academic Mobility and Entrepreneurial Knowledge?
Temporary international mobility is an increasingly relevant practice amongst academics. However, current literature lacks understanding on whether...
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Academia in the Grip of the Wolf and Its Utopia
In 2015, Willem Halffman and Hans Radder published in Minerva a paper, in which they diagnosed that our universities are colonized by “The Wolf of...
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Beyond the “STEM Pipeline”: Expertise, Careers, and Lifelong Learning
Studies of education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) commonly use a pipeline metaphor to conceptualize forward...
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Re-invent Yourself! How Demands for Innovativeness Reshape Epistemic Practices
In the current research landscape, there are increasing demands for research to be innovative and cutting-edge. At the same time, concerns are voiced...
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Public Value Promises and Outcome Reporting in Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy
U.S. federal research funding is generally justified by promises of public benefits, but the specific natures and distribution of such benefits often...
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Performing Expertise in Building Regulation: ‘Codespeak’ and Fire Safety Experts
Fire safety expertise was in great demand following the Grenfell Tower fire in London in June 2017. The government established a review of building...
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Scientific Production Convergence: An Empirical Analysis Across Nations
Countries’ scientific systems are a key element of the knowledge economy. This paper explores the convergence pattern of the scientific systems of a...
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Boundaries Crossed and Boundaries Made: The Productive Tension Between Learning and Influence in Transformative Networks
We present an in-depth case study of a learning network that aims to transform infrastructure and practice across the research enterprise to advance...
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The Impacts of Incentives for International Publications on Research Cultures in Chinese Humanities and Social Sciences
Incentives for improving research productivity at universities prevail in global academia. However, the rationale, methodology, and impact of such...
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Honest Evaluation in the Academy
Honesty is widely understood as an ethical imperative in science and scholarship. This article examines the operation of this ethic in an area...
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Scientific Integrity Matters
Scientific misconduct is believed to be on the increase as the media frequently report dramatic cases. Scientific societies, academies, publishers,...
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On the Social Sha** of Quantum Technologies: An Analysis of Emerging Expectations Through Grant Proposals from 2002–2020
The term ‘quantum technology’ was first popularised by an Australian physicist in the mid-1990s. These technologies make use of the properties of...
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Internally Incentivized Interdisciplinarity: Organizational Restructuring of Research and Emerging Tensions
Interdisciplinarity is widely considered necessary to solving many contemporary problems, and new funding structures and instruments have been...
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The Science Policy Script, Revised
The paper considers the notion of Science Policy from a postcolonial perspective. It examines the theoretical implications of the recent trend to...
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Evolution of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: The Effects of the “Third” on the Interplay Between Cooperation and Competition
The paper investigates the evolution of the first manned international space mission – a rendezvous and docking between a US and a Soviet spacecraft...