@article{fdi:010005783, title = {{A} network approach to studying research programmes : mobilizing and coordinating public responses to {HIV}/{AIDS}}, author = {{V}inck, {D}. and {K}ahane, {B}. and {L}aredo, {P}. and {M}eyer, {J}ean-{B}aptiste}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{B}ased on the analysis of the {M}edical and {P}ublic {H}ealth {R}esearch programme ({C}ommission of the {E}uropean {C}ommunities), the paper shows how new scientific communities are created in response to the {HIV}/{AIDS} problem. {W}e analyze how actors are mobilized (three mobilization modes : public impetus, scientists'initiative, scientists' initiative with public networking) and how their work is coordinated. {W}e defend the hypothesis that these new scientific communities are flexible cooperation networks. {I}n the case of {AIDS} research, there are only a limited number of network types (the data collection structure, the forum, the thematic partition with harmonization of research practices, the starred around a central facility). {T}he coordination of these scientific cooperative networks passes through fixed and circulating intermediaries. {T}he management of these intermediaries is a major activity for involved actors. thus, our aim is not to study the wider social context, but to analyze networking in response to policy initiatives. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{SIDA} ; {RECHERCHE} {SCIENTIFIQUE} ; {POLITIQUE} {DE} {LA} {RECHERCHE} ; {COOPERATION} {SCIENTIFIQUE} ; {PROGRAMME} {DE} {RECHERCHE} ; {COMMUNAUTE} {SCIENTIFIQUE} ; {RESEAU} {DE} {RECHERCHE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{T}echnology {A}nalysis & {S}trategic {M}anagement}, volume = {5}, numero = {1}, pages = {39--54}, ISSN = {0953-7325}, year = {1993}, DOI = {10.1080/09537329308524116}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010005783}, }