University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance

Abstract: Currently, there are different types of University Research Centres (URCs) around the world. This research is focused on organizational structure and its influence on better research performance in URCs. In this case, URCs located in Aragon, Spain have been studied. A data set was extracte...

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Autor principal: Torres Zapata,Isabel
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2019
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420190003000232019-11-28University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and PerformanceTorres Zapata,Isabel University research centres organizational structure STI performance Spain Abstract: Currently, there are different types of University Research Centres (URCs) around the world. This research is focused on organizational structure and its influence on better research performance in URCs. In this case, URCs located in Aragon, Spain have been studied. A data set was extracted from their STI (Science, technology and innovation) indicators from 2000 to 2016. Using a self-built data base, constructed from reports, web pages and the university’s data set, this information was analysed using a mixed-method approach, which involves data panel analysis and case studies, as a way of determining how these institutions are organized and how these influences on their performance. As a result, those URCs which showed a complex structure emerged has the best performers. This kind of structure similar to corporate governance at URCs promote better research performance within each URC.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.14 n.3 20192019-10-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242019000300023es10.4067/S0718-27242019000300023
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language Spanish / Castilian
topic University research centres
organizational structure
STI performance
Spain
spellingShingle University research centres
organizational structure
STI performance
Spain
Torres Zapata,Isabel
University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance
description Abstract: Currently, there are different types of University Research Centres (URCs) around the world. This research is focused on organizational structure and its influence on better research performance in URCs. In this case, URCs located in Aragon, Spain have been studied. A data set was extracted from their STI (Science, technology and innovation) indicators from 2000 to 2016. Using a self-built data base, constructed from reports, web pages and the university’s data set, this information was analysed using a mixed-method approach, which involves data panel analysis and case studies, as a way of determining how these institutions are organized and how these influences on their performance. As a result, those URCs which showed a complex structure emerged has the best performers. This kind of structure similar to corporate governance at URCs promote better research performance within each URC.
author Torres Zapata,Isabel
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title University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance
title_short University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance
title_full University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance
title_fullStr University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance
title_full_unstemmed University Research Centres: Organizational Structures and Performance
title_sort university research centres: organizational structures and performance
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
publishDate 2019
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