The the Science of Science Policy: A Handbook

Basic scientific research and technological development have had an enormous impact on innovation, economic growth, and social well-being. Yet science policy debates have long been dominated by advocates for particular scientific fields or missions. In the absence of a deeper understanding of the changing framework in which innovation occurs, policymakers cannot predict how best to make and manage investments to exploit our most promising and important...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804770786
• ISBN13: 9780804770781
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Stanford Business Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.1" x 10.0"