In the drug realm, the incentive is to be right, fast. So when you can't replicate an academic study, shut down the research and tell your boss it won't pan out, so quit wasting money. The industrial non-replication rate of academic studies in Pharma is well over half.
If you think science practices are bad in academia, try private sector where there can be a direct monetary incentive for fraud.https://www.acsh.org/news/2018/10/30/1-4-statisticians-say-they-were-asked-commit-scientific-fraud-13554 …
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The incentive for fraud in academia is cultural and political power. But, for some reason, that's less obvious or frightening to people than monetary incentives.
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The monetary incentives are larger, and you aren't pretending to be anything but maybe greedy.
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