W skrócie – nie. Kath Straub w artykule ROIs on PhDs. How much are trailing letters worth to you? jasno tego dowodzi:
The literal, simplistic answer is, “Yes, more credibility and 17K/year according to Sauro’s analysis of the recent UPA Salary Survey.”
But, the real answer is probably no. Earning a PhD requires two things:
1. The keen desire to spend roughly a decade thinking about ONE well-defined problem
2. An enthusiasm to spend roughly a decade poor
For now we will just assume you lay awake at night thinking about your would-be thesis topic–that you have #1 covered. Let’s focus on the financial argument for getting a PhD… or not.
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