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Tapping R&D talent pools in senior academia

Faced with a shrinking pool of top R&D talent, a growing number of companies in the sector are recruiting academics and top researchers for senior management roles. But many of these appointments are unsuccessful, with failure rates as high as 75%, because candidates from academic backgrounds lack the managerial skills required to complement their scientific expertise.

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