- Split a paper into three
- Waste efforts by running the same research with a slight change
- Plagiarism
- Inter-peer favors (corruption, dishonesty)
Funding/grants, journals, publishers, paper count requirements, are the true source of these behaviors.
This is what markets are when left to develop. Academia made itself game-able. You can't have truth and profits sit in the same room.
Capitalism has made a very nice chair for careerism to sit in.
- Split a paper into three
- Waste efforts by running the same research with a slight change
- Plagiarism
- Inter-peer favors (corruption, dishonesty)
Funding/grants, journals, publishers, paper count requirements, are the true source of these behaviors.
This is what markets are when left to develop. Academia made itself game-able. You can't have truth and profits sit in the same room.
Capitalism has made a very nice chair for careerism to sit in.