Fr. 66.00

Navigating Research Funding With Confidence

English · Paperback / Softback

Shipping usually within 1 to 3 weeks (not available at short notice)

Description

Read more

A timely manual in the current climate of increasingly underfunded departments and institutions, this book offers insight into how to secure, manage and effectively research funding in the changing order of global economy and competing research priorities. It gives you the perspectives of those who seek, and those who award research funding, such as governments, companies and foundations. Examining the full cycle and elements of influence of research funding, this book comes with:
 
         Practical case studies, 
         Lists of potential funding sources that you can use to enhance your funding generation efforts, and
         Explanatory videos
 
Clear and digestible, this text delivers systematic guidance for early career researchers and students in Graduate Schools, Doctoral Colleges, Research Methods Programmes, Academic and Research Staff Development Programmes.
 

List of contents

Chapter 1: The context for research funding
Chapter 2: Research Funders: who you could choose and why
Chapter 3: Planning and managing your application
Chapter 4: Stages in the process of submission
Chapter 5: Writing each section of the application
Chapter 6: Getting to grips with Finances
Chapter 7: Gathering and using feedback
Chapter 8: The assessment processes
Chapter 9: Further steps in the application process: interviews
Chapter 10: First steps in a new grant
Chapter 11: Concluding remarks

About the author

Carol Spencely is a Teaching Fellow in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Surrey.Working across a range of disciplines (Psychology, Health & Social Care and Pharmacy), Pam Denicolo, a Professor Emerita from the University of Reading,  a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, and an Honorary Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, has wide-ranging experience both of using a range of research approaches and methods and of teaching how to use them well to a broad range of students and professionals world-wide. She has served on executive boards and committees of national and international learned societies and organisations devoted to research and teaching. She continues to publish widely student support materials, books, and journal articles on research because she remains passionately committed to mentoring and coaching newer researchers and academics.

Summary

This book offers insight into how to secure, manage and effectively research funding in the changing order of global economy and competing research priorities.

Report


This book is especially useful for university doctoral colleges training early career researchers.  Granting agencies, industrial sponsor staff was well as new staff involved with university industry research will also benefit from reading.

Carol Lane 20190717

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.