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Flight of the Flamingos

Flight of the Flamingos

A study on the mobility of R and D workers This study on the mobility of research and development (R and D) workers was carried out for the National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI). The aim was to address concerns about the sustainability of South Africa’s R and D workforce and the perceived negative effects of the ‘brain drain’.

HSRC Press

Product Information

Format: 

210mm x 282mm

Pages: 

148

ISBN-13: 

978-07969-2033-1

Publish Year: 

2004

Rights: 

World Rights
A study on the mobility of R and D workers This study on the mobility of research and development (R and D) workers was carried out for the National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI). The aim was to address concerns about the sustainability of South Africa’s R and D workforce and the perceived negative effects of the ‘brain drain’.

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Executive summary
Abbreviations

1. Introduction
2. Framework for understanding mobility among R&D workers
3. Quantifying the mobility of South Africas R&D workers
4. Mobility from the Perspective of organisations
5. Mobility from the perspective of individuals
6. Policy implications and recommendations

Appendices

Bibliography