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I have 10 years in Industry, testing hypothesis is testing. Building a product that is bad because 'X person wanted it' is bad Capitalism and will be punished.
by MrEfficiency 8y ago
I have 10 years in Industry, testing hypothesis is testing.
Building a product that is bad because 'X person wanted it' is bad Capitalism and will be punished.
Academia doesnt have this same customer focused delivery.
- rossdavidh 8y agoHmmm...I think it depends on how fast the feedback loop of bad sales is. There are lots of cases where somebody inside a corporation wants the answer to be "X", because that's what they had advocated. It may be worse for the corporation as a whole, but it's better for that guy's career, and if the hit to the corporation is not immediately visible.