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Old 04-17-2013, 01:38 AM   #6
xoxoxoBruce
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Then AT&T and Lucent virtually destroyed the Labs by making scientists more productive - to do research that only had a purpose. Important is to keep scientific research separated from engineering applications.
Maybe if the people running the business knew more about economics that wouldn't have happened.
Lucent died of adding umpteen layers of middle management which bled them dry.
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