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Evaluation must be done in hindsight, after the work has been done, not for proposals for work to be done. That said, secondary factors must carry some weigh, because research results depend too much on historical contingency and luck. As articulated by Ralph Bown, vice president of research at Bell Labs from 1951 to 1955:
'A conviction on the part of employees that meritorious performance will be honestly appraised and adequately rewarded is a necessary ingredient of their loyalty. This apprais
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― The Genesis of Technoscientific Revolutions: Rethinking the Nature and Nurture of Research
― The Genesis of Technoscientific Revolutions: Rethinking the Nature and Nurture of Research
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If a majestic tree has to fall, may it be so a family or two has a place to eat.
Precious are resources.
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