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New England Universities Laboratories

New England University Labs Proposal

Table 1:
Differences Between Industry and Academic Institutions




Industry Institution
Degree of Centralized Control High Low
Process Variability Typically Low High
Personnel Turnover Low High
Workforce/Language Diversity Low High
Number of Chemicals Used Low to Moderate High
Quantity of Chemicals Used High Low
Worker Type Employee Diverse


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