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ERIC Number: EJ378991
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Cost of Recruiting Researchers Soars as Equipment Becomes More Sophisticated and Competition Grows.
Blum, Debra E.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n6 pA1,18-20 Oct 5 1988
As research equipment becomes more sophisticated and expensive, and as the number of scientists and engineers choosing academic careers shrinks, the start-up costs for recruiting researchers are skyrocketing. The cost typically includes money to provide equipment, facilities, and support needed to set up laboratories and begin research. (MLW)
Descriptors: Competition, Costs, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Engineers, Faculty Recruitment, Higher Education, Laboratories, Research and Development Centers, Researchers, Scientists
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Research Equipment