The Greater the Resistance the Higher the Voltage? or, How to Know When to Pull the Plug on a Technical Writing Program
http://www.cptsc.org/conferences/2000/Ranney.html
  peer-reviewed

Ranney, Frances J.
CPTSC Proceedings
2000

Abstract:

It is not industry collaboration that has caused the Wayne State program to founder. Indeed, many in the English Department might bristle at that term, believing the program is thriving. Nevertheless, contradictions within the department that reflected and repeated historical patterns have allowed the program to wither.