Articles

2009 and Forthcoming

Social and Human Capital Determinants of Grant Effort and Success in Science and Engineering: An Exploratory Analysis of Academic Entrepreneurship (pdf). Haller, Meg and Eric Welch.

Adaptive Learning for Small Fleet Conversions to Alternative Fuel Vehicles. Welch, Eric; Jacob, Benoy and Simms, T.S.

Effects of Network Size and Gender on PI Grant Awards to Scientists and Engineers: An Analysis from a National Survey of Five Fields. Welch, Eric and Julia Melkers.

Emerging and Developed Social Networks: Interdisciplinary Collaboration within University-Based Science Centers. Melkers, Julia; Corley, Elizabeth and Jacob, Benoy.

Building Female Scientists and Engineers: The Role of Formal and Informal Mentorship in Career Outcomes. Khovanova, Kseniya and Melkers, Julia.

Emergent Collaborative Networks: Assessing the Production, Capacity and Diffusion of Knowledge within Interdisciplinary Research Centers. Welch, Eric; Corley, Elizabeth and Melkers, Julia

Measuring Interdisciplinary Collaboration Within University-Based Science Centers Using Innovative Evaluation Techniques. Melkers, Julia; Corley, Elizabeth and Johns, Kimberly.

R&D Assessment: Global Trends in Metrics and Measures. Julia Melkers; Welch,Eric; Kingsley, Gordon and Ponomariov, Branco.

New Inequality Frontier: Broadband Internet Access. Working Paper #275. Washington, D.C.: Economic Policy Institute. Tolbert, Caroline and Mossberger, Karen.

The Digital Divide and Economic Opportunity: Does Internet Matter for Less Skilled Workers. Mossberger, Karen; Tolbert, Caroline; Johns, Kimberly and King, Bridgett.

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2007

Ponomariov, B. L. & Boardman, P. C. (2007). The effect of informal industry contacts on the time university scientists allocate to collaborative research with industry. Journal of Technology Transfer.

Boardman, P. C., & Ponomariov, B. L. (2007). Reward systems and NSF science and technology centers: The impact of tenure on university scientists' preferences for applied and commercially-relevant research. Journal of Higher Education. Volume 78, Issue 2 (January/February 2007), pages 51-70.

Wu, Yonghong, David Popp and Stuart Bretschneider. The Effects of Innovation Policies on Business R&D: A Cross-national Empirical Study. Economics of Innovation and New Technology.

Tolbert, Caroline J., Karen Mossberger, and Ramona McNeal. Institutions, Innovation and E-Government in the American States.  Public Administration Review.

Schmeida, Mary, Ramona McNeal and Karen Mossberger. Factors that Affect Telehealth Implementation.  Telemedicine and E-Health.

Haller, Meg, Eric Welch, Jane Line, Shelley Fulla. Economic Costs and Environmental Impacts of Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleets in Local Government: An Interim Assessment, Transportation Research. Part D, Transport and Environment.

Welch, Eric and Sanjay Pandey. Intranet Technology and Red Tape: Interactive Effects of Online Information Quality, Technology Implementation and Excessive Bureaucratization, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory.

Welch, Eric and Sanjay Pandey. (2007) Multiple Measures of Website Effectiveness and their Effect on Service Quality in Health and Human Service Agencies, HICSS-40 IEEE Conference Proceedings (refereed).

2006

Bostrom, A., Turaga, R. M., & Ponomariov, B. L. (2006). Earthquake Mitigation Decisions and Consequences. Earthquake Spectra. Volume 22, Issue 2 (May 2006), pages 313-327.

Ponomariov, B. L. & Kingsley, G. A. (2006). Experiential learning and the evolution of outsourcing at a state transportation agency. Published in the Best Paper Proceedings of the 2006 Academy of Management Meeting. August 2006

Mossberger, K., C.J. Tolbert and M.A. Gilbert. (Forthcoming, 2006). Race, Place, and Information Technology. Urban Affairs Review.

Tolbert, C.J. and K. Mossberger. (2006). The Effects of E-Government on Trust and Confidence in Government. Public Administration Review, 66 (3):  354-69..

Wu, Y., D. Popp, and S. Bretschneider. (Forthcoming, 2006). The effects of innovation policies on business R&D: A cross-national empirical study. Economics of Innovation and New Technology 16(1).

2005

Wu, Yonghong. 2005. The effects of state R&D tax credits in stimulating private R&D expenditure: A cross-state empirical analysis. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 24(4).

Welch, Eric, Grace Gu, and Lisa Kramer. 2005. The Effects of Ozone Action Day Public Advisories on Train Ridership in Chicago. Transportation Research. Part D, Transport and Environment, 10(6).

Welch, Eric, Chris Hinnant and Jae Moon. 2005. Linking Citizen Satisfaction with e-Government with Trust in Government. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 15(3): 371-391.

Welch, Eric and Shelley Fulla. 2005. Virtual Interactivity between Government and Citizens: The Chicago Police Department’s Citizen ICAM Application Demonstration Case. Political Communication, 22(2) 2005: 215-236.

Mori, Yasuhumi, Sanae Yoshida, and Eric Welch. (2005) Effects of Environmental Management Tools Including ISO 14001 on Emission Control in Facilies (2005) Kankyo Kagaku Kaishi (Environmental Science Journal, in Japanese), 18(3): 277-289.

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Books

Melkers, Julia, Eric Welch, Gordon Kingsley (Forthcoming) Performance Measurement and Evaluation of Research and Development Programs. Edgar Elgar.

Mossberger, Karen, Caroline J. Tolbert and Ramona McNeal  (Forthcoming, Fall 2007)  Digital Citizenship:  The Internet, Society and Participation.  Cambridge, MA:  MIT Press.

Mossberger, Karen, Caroline J. Tolbert and Mary Stansbury (2003)  Virtual Inequality:  Beyond the Digital Divide.  Washington, D.C.:  Georgetown University Press.

Bozeman, Barry and Julia Melkers. (1993) Assessing R&D Impacts: Method and Practice.  Kluwer Publishers.

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Working Papers

Stay tuned for a series of recent working papers.

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Reports

Evaluating the Mid-America Earthquake Center (MAE): Collaboration and Information Networks, Stakeholder Outcomes, and the Student Experience. Report to the NSF-ERC Mid-America Earthquake Center. November 2006. Co-authors Julia Melkers, Eric Welch, Branco Ponomariov, Benoy Jacob and Kimberly Johns. (pdf)

How Concentrated Poverty Matters for the "Digital Divide": Motivations, Social Netowrks and Resources. (2007) Karen Mossberger, David Kaplan, and Michele Gilbert. Northeast Ohio Research Consortium. (pdf)

Developing Assessment Models for CONACyT: A Review of International Practices in the Measurement of Research. Report to the Mexican Federal Government (CONACyT). (September 2004). Co-authors Julia Melkers, Eric Welch, Gordon Kingsley, Susan Cozzens and Juan Rogers.

Assessing the LIFE (Learning in Informal and Formal Environments) Center: A Scientific and Technical Human Capital Evaluation Model. Annual Report for Year 2: January 2005 - September 2006. (September 2006) Elizabeth Corley, Julia Melkers, Barry Bozeman & Jan Youtie.

Assessing the LIFE (Learning in Informal and Formal Environments) Center: A Scientific and Technical Human Capital Evaluation Model. Annual Report for Year 1: January 2005 - September 2005. (September 2005) Elizabeth Corley, Julia Melkers, Barry Bozeman & Jan Youtie.

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Dissertations

Stay tuned for a series of dissertations.

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