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Research capacity building integrated into PHIT projects: leveraging research...
Background Inadequate research capacity impedes the development of evidence-based health programming in sub-Saharan Africa. However, funding for research... -
Autonomy and Authority in Public Research Organisations: Structure and Fundin...
This paper establishes a structural typology of the organisational configurations of public research organisations which vary in their relative internal sharing of authority... -
Comments Of The Austrian Science Fund (Fwf) On The Evaluation Report "Portfol...
Comments of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) on the evaluation report "Portfolio Evaluation: FWF International Programmes" (in English and German) -
Research Policy
Abstract Africa is a continent facing severe, urgent, and often unique health challenges. At the same time, in most African countries, national research funding is very... -
The 10 largest public and philanthropic funders of health research in the wor...
Background Little is known about who the main public and philanthropic funders of health research are globally, what they fund and how they decide what gets funded. This study... -
Do scientific advancements lean on the shoulders of giants? A bibliometric in...
[Background] In contrast to Newton's well-known aphorism that he had been able “to see further only by standing on the shoulders of giants,” one attributes to the Spanish... -
Portfolio Evaluation: Fwf International Programmes
The present evaluation focuses on the international programme portfolio of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). We assess the appropriateness of the portfolio as well as of its... -
An analysis of discrepancies between United Kingdom cancer research funding a...
Background Ideally, the allocation of research funding for each specific type of cancer should be proportional to its societal burden. This burden can be estimated with the... -
Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication
Helsinki Initiative is a wake-up call for policy-makers, leaders, universities, research institutions, research funders, libraries, and researchers to promote multilingualism in...
