Science rules! A qualitative study of scientists’ approaches to grant lottery
Author : Axel Philipps Using peer review to assess the validity of research proposals has always had its fair share of critics, including a more-than-fair-share...
Étiquette : research funding
The value of research funding for knowledge creation and dissemination: A study of SNSF Research Grants
Authors : Rachel Heyard, Hanna Hottenrott This study investigates the effect of competitive project funding on researchers’ publication outputs. Using detailed ...
Contest models highlight inherent inefficiencies of scientific funding competitions
Authors : Kevin Gross, Carl T. Bergstrom Scientific research funding is allocated largely through a system of soliciting and ranking competitive grant proposals...
ARL Libraries and Research: Correlates of Grant Funding
Author : Ryan P. Womack While providing the resources and tools that make advanced research possible is a primary mission of academic libraries at large researc...
Big Data Refinement
Author : Eerke A. Boiten « Big data » has become a major area of research and associated funding, as well as a focus of utopian thinking. In the still growing r...
Towards a paradigm for open and free sharing of scientific data on global change science in China
Authors : Changhui Peng, Xinzhang Song, Hong Jiang, Qiuan Zhu, Huai Chen, Jing M. Chen, Peng Gong, Chang Jie, Wenhua Xiang, Guirui Yu, Xiaolu Zhou Despite great...
How Does National Scientific Funding Support Emerging Interdisciplinary Research: A Comparison Study of Big Data Research in the US and China
Authors : Ying Huang, Yi Zhang, Jan Youtie, Alan L. Porter, Xuefeng Wang How do funding agencies ramp-up their capabilities to support research in a rapidly eme...