The Collaborative Era in Science Governing the Network /

• Main Author: Wagner, Caroline S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Advances in the Economics of Innovation and Technology,
• Subjects: Economic policy.; Public policy.; Research-Moral and ethical aspects.; Technology.; R & D/Technology Policy.; Economic Policy.; Public Policy.; Research Ethics.; Popular Science in Technology.

In recent years a global network of science has emerged as a result of thousands of individual scientists seeking to collaborate with colleagues around the world, creating a network which rises above national systems. The globalization of science is part of the underlying shift in knowledge creation...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Science in the Age of Knowledge Abundance
• 2. The Scale and Scope of Global Science
• 3. Levels and Patterns of Communication in the Global Network
• 4. It's Who You Know (or Could Know) That Counts
• 5. The Global Network of Science Emerges
• 6. Openness in the Global Network
• 7. Nations Within the Global Network
• 8. Local Innovation and the Global Network
• 9. Governing Global Science.