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On the Persistence of Researchers in Technological Development (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

 
9780666065025: On the Persistence of Researchers in Technological Development (Classic Reprint)

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Recognizing the benefits of persistence, Ziman (1987) nevertheless cautions against the decreasing marginal returns from undue persistence. According to Chubin and Connolly researchers persisting unduly with an area of work in order to leave a research trail.

Over time, this type of behavior leads to incremental yields from a stock of knowledge.

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