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Revision as of 19:53, 24 March 2020 by ImperfectlyInformed (talk | contribs) (add research paper)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)A research report is a publication that reports on the findings of a research project or alternatively scientific observations on or about a subject.
Research reports are produced by many sectors including industry, education, government and non-government organizations and may be disseminated internally, or made public ie published however they are not usually available from booksellers or through standard commercial publishing channels. Research reports are also issued by governmental and international organizations, such as UNESCO.
There are various distribution models for research reports with the main ones being: public distribution for free or open access; limited distribution to clients and customers; or sold commercially. For example market research reports are often produced for sale by specialist market research companies, investment companies may provide research reports to clients while government agencies and civil society organizations such as UNESCO, the World Health Organization and many others often provide free access to organization research reports in the public interest or for a range of organization requirements and objectives.
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References
- "Research reports". Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB). Retrieved 2020-02-07.
- Lawrence, Amanda (2018-01-08). Chan, Leslie; Loizides, Fernando (eds.). "Influence seekers: The production of grey literature for policy and practice". Information Services & Use. 37 (4): 389–403. doi:10.3233/ISU-170857.
- Chen, James. "Research Report". Investopedia. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
- "Access thousands of free publications". UNESCO. Retrieved 2020-02-07.