Pioneering research : a risk worth taking
"Addressing this serious and growing problem, Pioneering Research: A Risk Worth Taking explains the urgent need to maintain both the originality and freedom of expression that is so vital to our economic growth and scientific development. Citing global trends and attitudes that currently threaten these conditions, Braben details some bold new initiatives that may offer a possible solution."
x, 198 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780471488521, 0471488526
53253940
Chapter 1. Dissent and Research: The Supreme Stimulants
Chapter 2. The Power of Dissent: From Primates to Superpower
Chapter 3. The Rise from Oblivion
Chapter 4. Taming Research: The Problems of Success
Chapter 5. The Bureaucratic Jungle
Chapter 6. Prospects for Economic Growth
Chapter 7. Recreating the Golden Age
Chapter 8. Venture Research