..., librarians and policymakers in starting the research data management services in academic and research institutions. Furthermore, the study can also help impart research data literacy instructions to researchers and faculty members. Originality/value This study has prepared a special checklist based...

...Joachim Schöpfel; Coline Ferrant; Francis André; Renaud Fabre Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present empirical evidence on the opinion and behaviour of French scientists (senior management level) regarding research data management (RDM). Design/methodology/approach The results...

... their services and expertise to develop an eResearch service and support portfolio for the Göttingen Campus. Dr Birgit Schmidt can be contacted at: bschmidt@sub.uni-goettingen.de © Authors 2015 Research data management e-Infrastructures eResearch Policies Research today is conducted...

...Dr Andrew Cox; Constanze Curdt; Dirk Hoffmeister Purpose – Research data management (RDM) comprises all processes, which ensure that research data are well-organized, documented, stored, backed up, accessible, and reusable. RDM systems form the technical framework. The purpose of this paper...

...Dr Andrew Cox; Debra Hiom; Dom Fripp; Stephen Gray; Kellie Snow; Damian Steer Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to chart the development of research data management services within the University of Bristol, from the initial Jisc-funded project, through to pilot service and planned core...

...Dr Andrew Cox; Rosie Higman; Stephen Pinfield Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between research data management (RDM) and data sharing in the formulation of RDM policies and development of practices in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Design...

...Dr Andrew Cox; Gareth Knight Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a case study of work performed at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine to set-up a Research Data Management Service and tailor it to the needs of health researchers. Design/methodology/approach...

.... Research data management Research data services Information professionals Data management This is also very much a book focussed on the perspective of providing a service to researchers. As such it will be of use to information professionals, but also IT professionals and research administrators...