Kizspy | Question: 25
(Choose 2 answers)
Which of the following statements about funded research programs are appropriate?
A. A bottom-up research program only supports research that is motivated by current, practical needs of
industry.
B. A top-down research program gives researchers maximum freedom in selecting research topics.
C. A bottom-up research program allows researchers to select any possible research topic, and proposals
are selected for funding only based on their originality, significance, and rigor.
D. A top-down research program defines precisely the research topics that can be funded and should be
addressed by applicants.
E. A top-down research program only funds research that aims at an empirical evaluation in a practical setting
of previously achieved theoretical results.