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Sub-theme 42:

The Changing Organization of the Sciences and the Changing Sciences of Organization

 

Convenors:

Lars Engwall
Uppsala University (Sweden)
lars.engwall@fek.uu.se

Richard Whitley
Manchester University (UK)
r.whitley@mbs.ac.uk


 

Session I: Thursday, July 10 – 11:00–12:30
Governance Changes in the Public Sciences: Considerations

Introduction

Richard Whitley
The changing organisation of public science systems
Discussion

Francisco O. Ramirez
Cultural rationalization and the ranking of universities
Discussion

Maria Nedeva
The changing organisation of public science: A structural perspective
Discussion
 

Session II: Thursday, July 10 – 14:00–15:30
Governance Changes in the Public Sciences: Evidence

Linda Wedlin
Creating a European space for science

Dorothea Jansen
The changing governance of public research in Germany

Discussion of the papers by Wedlin and Jansen

Eli Moen
Exploring variations in university reform. A comparactive study of the Netherlands and Norway

Gigliola Mathisen
Change in research funding at Norwegian universities. Studying the development of research centres

Discussion of the papers by Moen and Mathisen
 

Session III: Friday, July 11 – 9:00–10:30
The Changing Governance of Universities

Michael Huber
The emergence of the audit-university
Discussion

Christian Huber, Claudia Meister-Scheytt and Tobias Scheytt
Governing universities by measuring performance
Discussion

Georg Krücken
Universities as new organisational actors. On the interrelation between professional and organizational change in German academia
Discussion
 

Session IV: Friday, July 11 – 14:00–15:30
Governance through Evaluations

Silke Gülker
The implict in the assessment of science
Discussion

Stefan Lange
When all have to fit one size: The differential impact of governance across scientific fields
Discussion

Philippe Zarlowski
Governing the calculable researcher?
Discussion
 

Session V: Friday, July 11 – 16:15–17:45
Effects in Departments

Felipe Camerati and Morras
Departmental management. Leading researchers to conform to university expectations
Discussion

Séverine Louvel
"Good bye Lenin": Do French research departments still need strong organizational loyalty?
Discussion

Inge van der Weijden
Implications of micro research management on academic group performance: A longtidunal approach
Discussion
 

Session VI: Saturday, July 12 – 9:00–10:30
Changes in Management Education and the Sciences of Organisation

Behlül Üsdiken
The management eduation field and the business school

Alexandros Psychogios
Management education as driver of institutional isomsorphism in non-Anglo-Saxon business systems

Discussion of the papers by Üsdiken and Psychogios

Carlos Jesus Fernández
Notes on the evolution of managerial knowledge in Argentina and Spain during the 20th century

Suleika Bort
Dynamics in the field of organization sciences. The diffusion of concepts in organization science publications from 1965 until 2005

Discussion of papers by Fernández and Bort
 

Session VII: Saturday, July 12 – 11:15–12:45
Effects for Other Disciplines and Conclusions

Liudvika Leisyte
The strategic responses of university research units to the changes in research governance in England and the Netherlands in the fields of biotechnology and history
Discussion

Julien Barrier
Industrializing academic science: funding regimens, organizational forms and professional autonomy. The case of research in information & communication technology in France (1982–2006)
Discussion

Laurens Hessels
The changing organization of academic chemistry
Discussion


Concluding Discussion

 

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