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Record Nr.

UNINA9910146082303321

Autore

Sapienza Alice M

Titolo

Managing scientists [[electronic resource] ] : leadership strategies in scientific research / / Alice M. Sapienza

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Liss, c2004

ISBN

1-280-26496-9

9786610264964

0-470-24391-0

0-471-66358-1

0-471-66359-X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 p.)

Disciplina

658.314

658.5/7

Soggetti

Research - Management

Scientists - Relations

Organizational behavior

Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

MANAGING SCIENTISTS Second Edition; CONTENTS; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Condition of Being Different; 3 Understanding What Motivates You and What Motivates Others; 4 Understanding Your Leadership Style and That of Others; 5 Communicating Effectively; 6 Dealing with Conflict; 7 Creativity: Influence of Structure, Size, and Formal Systems; 8 Project Management; 9 Discerning and Assessing Organizational Culture; 10 Leading Change; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This updated edition provides managers with a practical guide focused on the particular management needs for research and development in biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. It offers a way to improve the quality of interactions and creativity output in R&D, with real life case studies to illustrate key points.