The Future of Knowledge Production in the Academy

Part 1 A new research context - "Mode 2" in context: the contract researcher, the university and the knowledge society fashions, lock-ins and the heterogeneity of knowledge production the evolution of the entrepreneurial university. Part 2 Mapping newly emerging issues in knowledge production: reciprocities and reputations in social science research from networking researchers to the networked university emerging issues in R&D evaluation - the case of university-industry partnership networks. Part 3 Making the future: hierarchical fragmentation - putting labour back into the politics of academic knowledge one model for institutionalisation of university-industry partnerships - the FENIX research programme imagining the future university.