Research Administration and Management

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The United States workforce consists of over 150,000 research administrators who manage the nation's $100 billion annual investment in research and development. Research Administration and Management is written for any individual who is involved in the leadership, development, management and support of this research. The text will guide readers with information and motivation to gain further knowledge and develop their skills as research administrators.

This comprehensive text provides examples  of concepts and case studies, a glossary of terms and acronyms, and references to books, specific journal articles, and relevant federal regulations. Topics covered throughout range from a review of research administration, to the infrastructure necessary to support the research, to project development and post-project plans.

Research Administration and Management is an excellent reference for research managers, and administrators in colleges, universities, hospitals, and research institutes receiving federal research funds. Grant and contract funding groups will also benefit from the wide range of information in this text.