It's a game, not a formula : how to succeed as a scientist working in the private sector / David M. Giltner.

"Scientists tend to look for the 'right way' to do things. We are used to chasing after formulas and theories that describe the behavior of the universe, and this expectation that there is a 'right answer' tends to permeate much of what we do. But the world outside the contr...

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Online Access: Full Text (via SPIE Digital Library)
Main Author: Giltner, David M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bellingham, Washington, USA SPIE Press [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Rules of the Game
  • Chapter 3: The PhD Stereotypes
  • Chapter 4: Your Private-Sector Playbook
  • Chapter 5: The R&D Mindsets
  • Chapter 6: Startups
  • The Ultimate Game!
  • Chapter 7: Your Career Is a Game
  • Interviewee Bios
  • Notes
  • Author Bio.