Handbook of Quantitative Science and Technology Research The Use of Publication and Patent Statistics in Studies of S&T Systems / edited by Henk F. Moed, Wolfgang Glänzel, Ulrich Schmoch.

This handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology research. It focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patents. It comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Moed, Henk F. (Editor), Glänzel, Wolfgang (Editor), Schmoch, Ulrich (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editors’ Introduction
  • Measuring Science
  • Econometric Approaches to the Analysis of Productivity of R&D Systems
  • Indicators for National Science and Technology Policy
  • Keeping the Gates of Science Journals
  • S&T Indicators for Policy Making in a Changing Science-Society Relationship
  • Paradigms and Trajectories of Technological Opportunities 1890–1990
  • Science on the Periphery: Bridging the Information Divide
  • Data Mining and Text Mining for Science & Technology Research
  • Opening the Black Box
  • Science Maps Within a Science Policy Context
  • Analysing Scientific Networks Through Co-Authorship
  • Patent Citations and the Economic Value of Patents
  • Scientific and Technological Performance by Gender
  • The Use of Input Data in the Performance Analysis of R&D Systems
  • Methodological Issues of Webometric Studies
  • Descriptive Versus Evaluative Bibliometrics
  • What Happens When Funding is Linked to Publication Counts?
  • Internationalisation in Science in the Prism of Bibliometric Indicators
  • Analysis of Cross-Disciplinary Research Through Bibliometric Tools
  • Citations to Papers from Other Documents
  • The Four Literatures of Social Science
  • Evaluation of Research Performance and Scientometric Indicators in China
  • Decomposing National Trends in Activity and Impact
  • National Patterns of Technology Accumulation: Use of Patent Statistics
  • Using Patent Citation Indicators to Manage a Stock Portfolio
  • Patent Data for Monitoring S&T Portfolios
  • Patent Profiling for Competitive Advantage
  • Knowledge Networks from Patent Data
  • Measuring the Internationalisation of the Generation of Knowledge
  • Patents and Publications
  • Measuring and Evaluating Science—Technology Connections and Interactions
  • The Technological Output of Scientific Institutions
  • Specialisation and Integration
  • Science and Technology Systems in Less Developed Countries.