<title>Abstract</title> Reply to Tiziano Raffaelli's note on my book, <italic>The Intellectual Foundations of Alfred Marshall's Economic Science. A Rounded Globe of Knowledge</italic> (Cook 2009).

We present a 1:33,333 geomorphological map of the Rees Valley, Otago, New Zealand. The Rees River drains an area of ∼405 km-super-2 and feeds into the head of Lake Wakatipu. This area has been affected by a range of geomorphological processes including tectonic activity, glacial erosion and...

Peter Groenewegen’s outstanding new book places the major features of Marshall’s life and work within the rich institutional setting of late nineteenth and early twentieth century Britain. This biography sheds new light on Marshall’s decision to study economics – after dropping...

An examination of several aspects of Alfred Marshall's economics teaching at Cambridge is the subject matter of this paper, with special reference to assessing the impact on his teaching style of the publication of his Principles in 1890. Lecture style and content are examined first, drawing...

Our paper examines the relationship between managerial control and research performance of academic groups. An understanding of the determinants of research performance is a prerequisite for designing effective micro- and macro-research policies. The paper focuses on Dutch medical and health...