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- Title
Five attributes of a successful manager in a research organization.
- Authors
Wong, Grace H. W.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the important qualities of a successful manager in a research organization. Lex Van der Ploeg, site head for Merck Research Laboratories, stressed that motivation and drive are the two essential attributes that research managers should possess. Robert Lewis, former vice president at Aventis, stated that managers should develop time management skills. Franz Hefti, executive vice president at Rinat Neuroscience, cited the opportunity to help other people motivates him.
- Subjects
LEADERSHIP; LEWIS, Robert; HEFTI, Franz; VAN der Ploeg, Lex; ALTRUISM; MOTIVATION (Psychology); WORK values; RESEARCH &; development
- Publication
Nature Biotechnology, 2006, Vol 24, Issue 9, p1171
- ISSN
1087-0156
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nbt0906-1171