Research in Specific Industries and Professions
Evidence-based management is also being applied in specific industries and professions, including software development (see Evidence-Based Software Engineering for Practitioners (Dyba et al., 2005). Other areas are crime prevention (Sherman et al. (2002), public management, and manufacturing (Sloan & Boyles 2003).
Also see the Journal of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice and the International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentoring.
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