[fpgamlirfanboy]

Tell that to PhD advisor that took credit for all my work because they were his ideas (at least so he claimed).

[passwordoops]

Unfortunately the good ones who do not steal credit are few and far between. Current incentives select for this behaviour. Not just in academia, but about everywhere.

Go to any meeting and state the obvious fact that "any idiot can have an idea. Making it happen is the tough part" then watch how the decision makers react