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The R&D Planning-Business Strategy Connection.
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Liberatore, Matthew; Titus, George J. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1989
The links between research and development (R&D) and business planning were investigated through interviews with R&D and business executives in nine industrial corporations. Results show planning is generally program or project oriented, with little evidence strategic planning is the norm. Suggestions for improving R&D planning are…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Change Strategies, Industry, Long Range Planning
On-The-Job Training for the New University Research Administrator.
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Lowry, Peggy S. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1983
An approach to training new administrators is outlined that has four advantages: (1) identifying job responsibilities and matching them with available human, machine, or material resources; (2) compiling instructional units for each of those responsibilities; (3) presenting the units in logical order, allowing for discussion and assimilation; and…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Guidelines, Higher Education, Management Development
Computerizing an Office for Sponsored Programs at a Small Medical School.
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DiPlacido, Paul C. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1989
The ways in which the Medical College of Pennsylvania has coped with exceptional growth in its externally funded research in the last seven years are discussed. Management has used commercially available computer software and two personal computers to establish five databases and facilitate provision of services. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Higher Education, Medical Schools