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I totally agree with the problems of academia chasing citations, but the solution sounds odd to me. There are plenty of applied master programs aimed exactly at
by 131012 8y ago
I totally agree with the problems of academia chasing citations, but the solution sounds odd to me. There are plenty of applied master programs aimed exactly at what is proposed: engaging with the professional community and fixing simple stuff.
But I still think some people should be isolated from the daily torment of humanity to push us forward. Maybe we just need less PHD.
- dagw 8y agoAt least here in Sweden there are also PhD programs where you do your research at a company and split your time 50-50 between that company and the University.