Chris Caswill
Biographic Data
| ID | 4591007 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chris Caswill |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chris |
| FAMILY NAME | Caswill |
| SIGNATURE | CASWILL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Economic and Social Research Council |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Knowledge brokers, entrepreneurs and markets
This paper expands the discussion of knowledge brokerage by connecting it to long-standing debates within the social sciences about the effective transmission of scientifically produced knowledge into the worlds of policy and practice. This longer-term perspective raises some different questions about intermediary roles which are then tested against quantitative data on the attitudes of the producers of social science knowledge and some in-depth …
Doors and boundaries: A recent history of the relationship between research and practice in UK organizational and management research
This article looks at a selection of significant episodes in the history of organizational and management research, and the policies in this field of the UK Social Science Research Council. The episodes begin in the Council's early days in the mid-1960s, and run through its high-profile efforts to improve management research at the end of the 1980s to the start of a new initiative sanctioned by the Council in 2001. They have been chosen because t…
Postscript to special issue on interactive social science
This postscript is a reflection on the wider implications of this discussion of interactive social science. What lessons have been learned about new knowledge, legitimacy, theory, relevance, power and evaluation? What new questions have arisen? Re-invigorated by debate about interactive research, this argues that these should be reinstated as topics of popular discussion across the full range of social science. Copyright , Beech Tree Publishing
Introducing interactive social science
The papers in this special issue examine the content and practice of interactive social science and its developing institutional context. Although the contemporary environment of academic research and funding is relevant, the papers engage with themes which have preoccupied social scientists for many years: what is distinctive about social scientific knowledge, how is it produced and used, how might it be evaluated, and how does it relate to othe…
Why not co‐operate
The circumstances in which social scientists work are, of course, different in many countries. Those countries outside the EU and are not eligible for Framework Programme funding. There are some different intellectual traditions and certainly many different structures and levels of financial support in research funding agencies that need to be examined and understood
Introducing interactive social science
The papers in this special issue examine the content and practice of interactive social science and its developing institutional context. Although the contemporary environment of academic research and funding is relevant, the papers engage with themes which have preoccupied social scientists for many years: what is distinctive about social scientific knowledge, how is it produced and used, how might it be evaluated, and how does it relate to othe…
Doors and boundaries: A recent history of the relationship between research and practice in UK organizational and management research
This article looks at a selection of significant episodes in the history of organizational and management research, and the policies in this field of the UK Social Science Research Council. The episodes begin in the Council's early days in the mid-1960s, and run through its high-profile efforts to improve management research at the end of the 1980s to the start of a new initiative sanctioned by the Council in 2001. They have been chosen because t…
Postscript to special issue on interactive social science
This postscript is a reflection on the wider implications of this discussion of interactive social science. What lessons have been learned about new knowledge, legitimacy, theory, relevance, power and evaluation? What new questions have arisen? Re-invigorated by debate about interactive research, this argues that these should be reinstated as topics of popular discussion across the full range of social science. Copyright , Beech Tree Publishing
Knowledge brokers, entrepreneurs and markets
This paper expands the discussion of knowledge brokerage by connecting it to long-standing debates within the social sciences about the effective transmission of scientifically produced knowledge into the worlds of policy and practice. This longer-term perspective raises some different questions about intermediary roles which are then tested against quantitative data on the attitudes of the producers of social science knowledge and some in-depth …
Why not co‐operate
The circumstances in which social scientists work are, of course, different in many countries. Those countries outside the EU and are not eligible for Framework Programme funding. There are some different intellectual traditions and certainly many different structures and levels of financial support in research funding agencies that need to be examined and understood
Postscript to special issue on interactive social science
This postscript is a reflection on the wider implications of this discussion of interactive social science. What lessons have been learned about new knowledge, legitimacy, theory, relevance, power and evaluation? What new questions have arisen? Re-invigorated by debate about interactive research, this argues that these should be reinstated as topics of popular discussion across the full range of social science. Copyright , Beech Tree Publishing
Introducing interactive social science
The papers in this special issue examine the content and practice of interactive social science and its developing institutional context. Although the contemporary environment of academic research and funding is relevant, the papers engage with themes which have preoccupied social scientists for many years: what is distinctive about social scientific knowledge, how is it produced and used, how might it be evaluated, and how does it relate to othe…
Doors and boundaries: A recent history of the relationship between research and practice in UK organizational and management research
This article looks at a selection of significant episodes in the history of organizational and management research, and the policies in this field of the UK Social Science Research Council. The episodes begin in the Council's early days in the mid-1960s, and run through its high-profile efforts to improve management research at the end of the 1980s to the start of a new initiative sanctioned by the Council in 2001. They have been chosen because t…
Knowledge brokers, entrepreneurs and markets
This paper expands the discussion of knowledge brokerage by connecting it to long-standing debates within the social sciences about the effective transmission of scientifically produced knowledge into the worlds of policy and practice. This longer-term perspective raises some different questions about intermediary roles which are then tested against quantitative data on the attitudes of the producers of social science knowledge and some in-depth …
Political science (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works)