John M. Ziman

Knowing Everything about Nothing

Specialization and Change in Research Careers

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Produktbeschreibung

In this book John Ziman seeks the answers to crucial questions facing scientists who need to change the direction of their careers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780521126076
• ISBN-10: 052112607X
• Artikelnr.: 28959389

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Research trails
2. The research system
3. Researchers and their work
4. Versatility
5. Motivation
6. Life beyond research
7. Fostering flexibility
8. Managing a change
9. Organisational policies and personal roles
Bibliography
Index.