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Peer reviewedPritchard, David E. – Physics Today, 1982
Compares and contrasts industrial and university physics departments, focusing on the group dynamics and work environment of a corporate physics (General Motors). A major difference between these departments lies in the motivation for and evaluation of research, not in the selection of research topics. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Industry, Organizational Climate
