Prof.dr. P.A.A. van den Besselaar

Monday to Friday

• Scientometrics;
• Organization and dynamics of science and innovation;
• The role of information technology and media in organizations;
• E-social science.

• Modeling and measuring the dynamics of science. The emergence, growth, and maturing of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research fields. 
• Organization and management of research groups and research organizations.
• Effects of agenda setting mechanisms, funding instruments and evaluation systems on research.
• Measuring scholarly and societal quality and impact of research through interaction networks. 
• Vibrant: social and organizational dimensions of research infrastructures.
• ICT, organizing and social change.
• Indicators for internationalization of science.
  

• Ondernemerschap en innovatie (Entrepreneurship and innovation)
• MSc Thesis

Publications (Source: METIS VU)

Supervision PhD students:

• Organization and management of research groups (Maaike Verbree; November 17, 2011)
• Mechanisms of knowledge transfer (Thomas Gurney; January 22, 2014)
• ICT and local communities (Dennis Beckers; to be finished in 2014)
• Decision making in research funding and careers (Pleun van Arensbergen; to be finished in 2014)
• The dynamics of large transdisciplinary research programs (Tjerk Wardenaar; to be finished in 2014)
• Knowledge transfer between universities and companies in Indonesia (Firmansyah David, 2012-2015) - with dr Peter van den Sijde
• Zelfsturing en configuraties van macht (Irene Sinteur; 2014-2017) - with prof. em. M. Mulder

Other information and the full text of most of my publications can be found on my homepage www.vandenbesselaar.net.