Management of Research and Development Organizations: Managing the Unmanageable

R&D Organizations and Research Categories. Elements Needed for an R&D Organization. Creating a Productive and Effective R&D Organization. Job Design and Organizational Effectiveness. Influencing People. Motivation in R&D Organizations. Dealing with Diversity in R&D Organizations. Leadership in Research and Development Organizations. Managing Conflict in R&D Organizations. Performance AppraisalEmployee Contribution in R&D Organizations. Technology Transfer. Organizational Change in R&D Settings. The University Research Enterprise. Strategic Planning for R&D Organizations. Appendix. References. Indexes.