Overview
This reference text addresses the basic knowledge of research administration and anagement, and includes everything from a review of research administration and the infrastructure that is necessary to support research, to project development and post-project plans. Examples of concepts, case studies, a glossary of terms and acronyms, and references to books, journal articles, monographs, and federal regulations are also included.
Synopsis
Kulakowski (pharmacology and toxicology, University of Utah) and Chronister (research administration, University of California-Davis) guide readers to develop their skills as research administrators. Topics covered range from the infrastructure needed to support research administration, to project development, post-project plans, and technology transfer. The book can be used as a reference for research managers and administrators in colleges and universities, hospitals, and research institutes receiving federal research funds. Grant and funding groups will also benefit from the information here. Annotation © 2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR