GLOBAL SCIENCE, GLOBAL SCIENTISTS - MAREK KWIEK

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of global science with Marek Kwiek's publication. This book is not just an analysis, but above all an insightful look at the functioning of science on a global scale. Discover how inequalities in scientific achievements affect the distribution of knowledge and what connections link scientists' incomes with their research productivity. Learn about the role of international publications in national science systems and find out how differences between male and female scientists affect their academic careers.

• Analysis of inequalities in scientific achievements
• Connections between income and research productivity
• Importance of international publications
• Differentiating role of research in higher education
• Role of gender differences in academic career

This book is an invaluable source of knowledge for anyone interested in the functioning of science in the global world. The author, Marek Kwiek, presents rich empirical material, subjecting tens of thousands of scientists and hundreds of thousands of publications to detailed analysis. As a result, the reader receives a comprehensive picture of the globalization of science and its impact on the individual career choices of scientists.

This publication points to the key role of well-thought-out higher education reforms in supporting Polish scientists in the global exchange of ideas and innovations. It shows that scientists are essential for the absorption of global knowledge, who are able to produce global knowledge and translate it into national needs. The globalization of science puts the global scientist and his individual career choices at the center of attention, such as cooperation networks or the intensity of research, working at the intersection of global and national science.

Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN presents this publication in a hardcover binding, which guarantees durability and an aesthetic appearance. The book has 620 pages and has a format of 241x177 mm. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the mechanisms of global science and its impact on the development of science in Poland and in the world.

The book uses extremely extensive empirical material, subjecting tens of thousands of scientists and hundreds of thousands of publications to detailed analysis. Today's publication patterns strongly stratify scientists - certain publication channels count radically more in a scientist's professional career than others; and some channels do not count in it at all.