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RMIMR is my virtual playground, a place to reflect on issues from my professional context; my job as an Executive Director at Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM). ERIM is the joint research Institute of the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) and the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. www.erim.eur.nl www.rsm.nl www.ese.eur.nl Here is my list of relevant publications on the topic of my RMIMR weblog: http://www.mendeley.com/collections/694621/RMIMR-Repository/ The rss feed for my RMIMR collection is here: http://www.mendeley.com/collections/rss/694621/

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Research Support Services in UK Universities May 30, 2011
Research Information Network (RIN) et al.The search for improvements in research performance is a powerful influence on all universities. Success in research is a major component in the various indicators of overall university performance. Hence universities are increasingly interested in how they can improve their competitive position in attracting, support […]
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Research Information Management infoKit May 30, 2011
JISC et al.What is Research Information Management? Research activity is a fundamental activity within the UK Higher Education (HE) sector and for many institutions is a major revenue income stream. In common with all other areas of endeavour, research is becoming increasingly dependent on information systems to manage the complex information flows that it c […]
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Innovation through Knowledge Transfer 2010 (frontmatter only) May 30, 2011
Smart Innovation , Systems and Technologies 9 (2010). Robert J Howlett et al.Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer, Innovation KT’2010, organised jointly by KES International and the Institute of Knowledge Transfer, and sponsored by the University of Wolverhampton.Published using Mendeley: The reference m […]
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Unpacking Faculty Engagement: The Types of Activities Faculty Members Report as Publicly Engaged Scholarship During Promotion and Tenure May 30, 2011
Journal of Higher Education (2011). Volume: 15, Issue: 1. Pages: 7-30. Chris R Glass, Diane M Doberneck, John H Schweitzer et al.While a growing body of scholarship has focused on the per- sonal, professional, and organizational factors that influence faculty members’ involvement in publicly engaged scholarship, the nature and scope of faculty publicly engag […]
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Rankings and the Reshaping of Higher Education : the Battle for World Wide Excellence May 30, 2011
Ellen Hazelkorn et al.There is a growing obsession with university rankings around the world. What started as an academic exercise in the early 20th century in the US became a commercial ‘information’ service for students in the 1980s and the progenitor of a ‘reputation race’ with geo-political implications today. Around the world, rankings consciousness has […]
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A Slice of Research Life : Information Support for Research in the United States May 30, 2011
Pages: 1-24. Susan Kroll, Rick Forsman et al.Recent downturns in the economy have hampered state support for research institutions and reduced income from shrunken endowment accounts, encouraging universities in the United States to aim for a larger infl ux of research dollars as a way to counter-balance restrictions of other revenue streams. The average age […]
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Using the h-index to measure the quality of journals in the field of business and management May 30, 2011
Information Processing & Management (2011). John Mingers, Frederico Macri, Dan Petrovici et al.This paper considers the use of the h-index as a measure of a journal’s research quality and contribution. We study a sample of 455 journals in business and management all of which are included in the ISI Web of Science (WoS) and the Association of Business Sch […]
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Which services support research activities at universities? May 30, 2011
The Service Industries Journal (2011). Volume: 31, Issue: 1. Pages: 39-58. Itxaso del-Palacio, Francesc Sole, Jasmina Berbegal et al.In the current innovation system, governments and society in general are willing universities to serve local economic organisations and to commit to social welfare. As research expenditures have risen, the attention to research […]
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Making Science of Influencing: Assessing the Impact of Development Research May 18, 2011
Volume: 2009, Issue: 335. Pages: 01-45. Andy Sumner, Nick Ishmael-Perkins, Johanna Lindstrom et al.The impact and influence of development research is an agenda that has been gathering momentum over the last few years. This agenda is a coming together of two divergent concerns. The first, from the funders of research, draws on results based management and is […]
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A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS‘ PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH FACULTY DEVELOPMENT May 18, 2011
Hillary M Glauser-patton et al.Faculty development occurs at every level, and it occurs most commonly as the pursuit of one goal—improving teaching in order to improve learning. It has been well demonstrated in literature that the manner(s) in which a professor handles his or her instruction have the ability to influence student learning. And yet, university […]
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Erasmus Management Lecture 2012 by highly cited author in Business Ethics: Thomas Donaldson 4-5 june 2012 Book here: bit.ly/MXCrAo 15 hours ago
Newer indices measuring scholarly author impact dlvr.it/1dJ3Fr 1 day ago
A new paradigm of knowledge? How the Web transforms our comprehension of knowledge and the way of academic research. bit.ly/LT0J1A 1 day ago
Multidimensional Journal Evaluation Analyzing Scientific Periodicals beyond the Impact Factor dlvr.it/1d1wF7 2 days ago
Scientific Mobile Applications: mobile apps for science dlvr.it/1ct78Z 3 days ago

ERIM Research Events @ Erasmus University

Brand, Social Cause Association: An In-Market Assessment of Promotion Effectiveness May 29, 2012
Erasmus Finance Seminar May 29, 2012
Smart Cards Enabled Agent-Based Models for Revenue Management in Public Transportation May 30, 2012
Speakers:Milan Lovric (Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam)Paul Bouman (Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam)Location: T10-67Type: ERIM Research Seminar Sustainable Revenue Management: A Smart Cards Enabled Agent-Based Modeling Approach Speaker: Milan LovricAuthors: Milan Lovric, Ting Li and Peter […]
It is Time to Enjoy the Best of Both Worlds May 30, 2012
Speakers:David Ryan (Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland)Location: T3-42Type: ERIM Research Seminar Since George Dantzig's famous discovery of the Simplex Algorithm more than 60 years ago, researchers have worked to develop and enhance algorithms to generate solutions for many practical decision problems in Operations Research. Two important […]
Empty Trailer Backhaul Brokering to Enhance Revenue and Energy Savings in Transportation Services May 31, 2012
Speakers:Sudip Bhattacharjee (School of Business, University of Connecticut)Location: T9-67Type: ERIM Research Seminar Empty trips of a truck (backhaul) lead to revenue losses, increase environmental pollution and fuel consumption, and cost over a billion dollars each year in the US. Our research with telematics data from multiple trucking customers provides […]
Common Drifting Volatility in Large Bayesian VARs May 31, 2012
Speakers:Massimiliano Marcellino (EUI Economics Department, European University Institute)Location: H10-31Type: ERIM Research Seminar Massimiliano Marcellino is currently working at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. His main research fields are forecasting, aggregation, large panels, model comparison, and empirical analyses. Contact infor […]
Changing perspectives on the company and its enterprise, 1928-1971 June 4, 2012
Stimulating Firm Innovativeness: Probing the interrelations between managerial and organizational determinants June 4, 2012
Speakers:Radu Olimpiu Mihalache (Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam)Location: Senate Hall, Woudestein CampusType: PhD Defense ERIM Doctoral Programme Innovation is the engine of sustained organizational performance and is central to organizations’ competitive advantage. This thesis aims to further the understanding of ho […]
Storytelling with Data June 4, 2012
Erasmus Finance Seminar June 5, 2012
Speakers:Josef Zechner (Faculty of Business and Economics, WU Vienna University)Location: T3-42Type: ERIM Research Seminar Josef Zechner is Professor of Finance and Investments at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and Director of the PhD Program Vienna Graduate School of Finance (VGSF). His research covers a broad range of topics in the areas of […]

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