methods for researchers, from quality tools to scientific methods, as well as discussing the responsible and ethical conduct of research. It also illustrates what mistakes can be made by researchers and how these can affect the reputation of both the research being undertaken and the institutions involved.Innovation in Industrial Research is a valuable resource for researchers working in both the industrial and the public sectors, managers of research projects, consultants and graduate students.Key features• Clear and objective text that critically revises concepts of the development of research in industry• Proposes a clear way to improve the way industrial research is performed• Explores an interesting model to implement research in industry• Insightful advice for new as well as experienced researchers• Covers key aspects of research: from publications, patents, ethics and management of project teams

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