Managing Research, Development, and Innovation: Managing the Unmanageable, Third Edition

10.9. A UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT CASE

In one university department, each faculty member writes an annual report that includes two pages on each of the following topics: teaching, research, impact, and service. Under teaching, there is information about the quantity and the quality (student comments, syllabi, textbooks written) of the professor's work. Under research, there is information about the particular problem the professor is attacking and the success so far; two reprints of papers from the current year are appended. The impact section indicates what reviewers had to say about the work, who is working on the same topic, how often the professor has been quoted in the refereed literature and by whom, and the number of invitations for major ...