Just a Canadian Thought Regarding Micromanagement: Take Care How You Manipulate. (August 21, 2008)

Jim Woodgett is a Senior Investigator and Research Director at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

His "Correspondence" in today's Nature ought to be a salutary call to Australia's Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Kim Carr, and his 12-member Indicators Development Group (IDG).

However, as Kurt Lambeck, the President of the Australian Academy of Science mused, [Senator Carr] consults but it's yet to be seen if he listens.

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