Great question!!!  And whose data will we rely on????

This reminds me of when someone asked whether there was proof that Sesame Street had any significant effect on language arts skills in kids.  I believe Sesame Street sponsored a study that was never published.

So...we may also be left with one of those unsatisfying "it's GOTTA be better than nothing" conclusions.

At 03:28 PM 11/16/00 +0200, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>I am wondering if anyone has come across a study/article on the impact
>electronic (Web-based) services (expertise databases, online
>co-authoring tools, etc...) are having on the initiation and
>strengthening of international R&D ties among researchers. For example,
>do expertise (i.e. Community of Science, InfoEd) and partner databases
>(i.e. CORDIS, EuRaTIN) lead to bonafide collaborative efforts?
>
>Any assistance would be appreciated.
>
>Eric Zimmerman
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