The important geopolitical changes of the last decade in the broad area of Eastern Europe have led to changes in the policy and strategy in many fields; social, economic, commercial and scientific among them. Science Policy and Research Management in the Balkan Countries draws together scientists from the area in a discussion centred on the exchange of information, broadening cooperation, and the possible development of common policy in areas of mutual interest. Important differences between the participants' countries emerged: differences in the development of general research...