Springer Handbook of Science and Technology Indicators

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Glänzel, Wolfgang (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Moed, Henk F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Schmoch, Ulrich (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Thelwall, Mike (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Handbooks,
• Subjects: Economic policy.; Management.; Industrial management.; Engineering-Vocational guidance.; Information storage and retrieval.; Research-Moral and ethical aspects.; R & D/Technology Policy.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Job Careers in Science and Engineering.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Research Ethics.

This handbook presents the state of the art of quantitative methods and models to understand and assess the science and technology system. Focusing on various aspects of the development and application of indicators derived from data on scholarly publications, patents and electronic communications,...

Table of Contents:

• Editors' Introduction
• Analysis of data sources and network analysis
• Advancement of methodology for research assessment
• Science systems and research policy
• New indicators for research assessment
• Advancement of methodology for patent analysis
• Patent system, patents and economics.