Calilasseia wrote:Meanwhile, in answer to the OP ...
What would I do if I were Dawkins?
Spend some of my money learning how to operate organisations competently.
He's an academic. Academic and administrative competence are inversely linked. At least that's what 20+ years working in a university has taught me ...
You could write a paper on that.
Suggested topic:
"Nonparametric Mann-Whitney comparison of Bureaucratic Assimilation vis-à-vis Research Achievement."
Calilasseia wrote:Meanwhile, in answer to the OP ...
What would I do if I were Dawkins?
Spend some of my money learning how to operate organisations competently.
He's an academic. Academic and administrative competence are inversely linked. At least that's what 20+ years working in a university has taught me ...
You could write a paper on that.
Suggested topic:
"Nonparametric Mann-Whitney comparison of Bureaucratic Assimilation vis-à-vis Research Achievement."
Unfortunately though, I'd have to be a be academic of significant standing to get research funding for that. A research paper is no good unless it gets funded ...
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Clinton Huxley » 21 Jun 2012 » 14:10:36 GMT
