Impact Analysis

How Research Can Enter Application and Make a Difference

Edited by Laurie Larwood - Urs E. Gattiker

Impact Analysis

Edited by Laurie Larwood, Urs E. Gattiker

Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc

Series: Applied Social Research Series

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Format: Hardback

Publication date: 12 September 1999

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ISBN: 0805821031 ISBN 13: 9780805821031

Impact Analysis

This volume presents "keynote" essays by a variety of professionals with particular views on making academic research a part of real-world practice, accompanied by commentary from an array of respected researchers. Top page

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This volume presents "keynote" essays by a variety of professionals with particular views on making academic research a part of real-world practice, accompanied by commentary from an array of respected researchers. Top page

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Publisher & Imprint: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc

Pages: 304

More info: height 234 mm width 159 mm weight 667 gr thickness 25 mm

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Age recommended: College/higher education

Subject Indexing & Classification Dewey: 300.72 Library of Congress Subject: Social sciences

Summary Impact Analysis Part 1 Views from the Front Line - Understanding the Issues ... the Keynote Articles: Bridging Research to Corporate Application, E.H. Burack; Publishing as Knowledge Transfer, L.D.W. Luckow; From Theory Into Practice - Reflections of a Senior Academic, A.L. Delbecq. Part 2 Is Knowledge Transfer and Application a Problem? Differing Considerations: Creating Value from Scientific Endeavour - Can and Should We Translate Research Results for the Practitioner?, P.C. Earley; Commentary - Bridging Research to Corporate Application, C.T. Kulik; Thinking Outside the Box - a Commentary on Lynn Luckow's Chapter, E.A. Fagenson-Eland; Knowledge Transfer - For What Purpose?, J.P. Near; Management Research and Management Practice - Learning from Our Colleagues in Economics, H. Garland; An Eight-Step Approach to Enhance the Application of Organizational Research, T.A. Wright. Part 3 How You Can Make an Impact - Getting Down to Business: Burack's RAC Viewed Through a Wider Lens, C.C. Lundberg; Personal Commitment in the Transference of Theory into Practice, A.M. Glassman; Practice-to Theory-to Practice - Bridging Academic/Research Career Gaps - Recommendations to New Entrants, J.W. Weiss; Commentary on Vanetti's "What Executives Really WANT and Use", K.S. Byrd. Part 4 Modelling the Impact - What are the Guiding Principles?: Of Vegetables, Carrot Cake and Castor Oil - What Must We Transfer and Why, R.N. Osborn; Broadening the Exploration - Comments on Vanetti's "Exploring the Acceptance of New Ideas by Managers", W. Nord; On the Future of Applied Research - Speculations and Commentary, C.L. Popoff and D.H. Judson; Commentary on Delbecq's "Theory Into Practice", R.A. Blumenthal; Bridging the Gap Between the Academic and Business Worlds - Response to Andre L. Delbecq, M. Palitz-Elliott and R. Eignebrod; If There is No Change, Are We Still Change Agents?, J.D. Hoover; Publishing as Knowledge Transfer - a Commentary and a Reflection, A.B. Shani and T. Stjernberg; Impact Analysis - Creating a Useable Science, L. Larwood and U.E. Gattiker; Impact Analysis - Issues of Concern and Caution, L. Larwood and U.E. Gattiker. Top page

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