Foresight Analysis in Research Funding Agencies: A UK Experiment.

Anderson, Joe

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ERIC Number: EJ494983

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Publication Date: 1994

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Foresight Analysis in Research Funding Agencies: A UK Experiment.

Anderson, Joe

Higher Education, v28 n1 p39-57 Jul 1994

Foresight analysis is proposed as an alternative to strategic planning in the scientific community, and its use by individual funding agencies to develop research resource allocation strategies for specific scientific fields is explored through an analysis in the field of cardiovascular research. Methodology is explained, and preliminary results are reported. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Medical Research, Public Policy, Research Administration, Research and Development, Research Coordinating Units, Resource Allocation, Scientific Research, Strategic Planning

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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