The plane maker's income was hurt by the weak dollar, higher research-and-development costs and pricing pressures.
His response: Increase research-and-development spending 37% in a year when revenue will rise only 14%.
His response: Increase research-and-development spending 37% in a year when revenue will rise just 14%.
At the other end of the spectrum, even high-end research-and-development work is being outsourced.
AMD, with a research-and-development budget less than 15% of Intel's, may actually be out-innovating it.
And we've got a robust research-and-development program that has been ongoing during my administration.
But the other line on the chart, research-and-development spending as a percentage of gross profits, is falling.
There may be economies of scale in buying components and in spreading research-and-development costs over more cars.
The advent of modern research-and-development tools, such as 3D printers, has also helped to lower expenses, he adds.
The German carmakers in particular, with their huge research-and-development budgets, are dabbling in all manner of different low-emission vehicles.
The research-and-development kitchens churned out more than 100 different combinations of higher-quality, better-tasting new pizza sauce and crust formulas.
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With the exception of the South Korean conglomerates, few other firms have the research-and-development resources to compete in these areas.
When it opens in the first quarter, the facility will be Ford's first dedicated research-and-development office on the West Coast.
The company's revenue comes from joint ventures, licensing, research-and-development contracts and manufacturing.
In terms of its chemical and biological programs, it had largely been believed that the biological program was mainly a research-and-development program ...
When Pfizer, a research-based drug firm, announced increased profits and a hefty cut in its research-and-development budget on February 1st, its shares surged.
Two research-and-development people work year-round at the company's mill, a one-story facility about the size of a suburban supermarket nestled in a valley in Vermont's Green Mountains.
With the Humvee contract in limbo, Granite Tactical Vehicles was stuck in the research-and-development phase at this point, it amounted to tinkering while the company waited on Washington.
It also is setting up a research-and-development center in Shanghai.
Mr. Obama offered a bleak picture of the plan's impact, were it to become law, saying it would gut education and research-and-development programs, cause a rise in crime and increase health-care costs.
Figuring out how much money is needed for a company to meet its goals requires a sobering view of how quickly it can complete the research-and-development phase and find customers who are willing to give its technology a try.
However, for now almost all of the company's revenues come from the development and construction of its so-called PowerBuoy systems for demonstrations and customer-sponsored research and development.
Such research also represents a healthy half-step between pure academic research and for-profit development.
In addition, he urged lawmakers to raise the current cap on employment-based visas, or "green cards, " and he called on Congress to renew the now-expired research and development tax credit--something that business groups such as the National Association of Manufacturers and U.S. Chamber of Commerce have also pushed for.
As technology becomes more sophisticated, expensive and research and development-intensive, greater emphasis is placed on finding differentiation through innovative, regionally appropriate development of core processes and products to address those end markets, as well as our own.
Governments may be good at certain things that advance technology, such as the peer-reviewed funding of basic research and pre-commercial development (including demonstrations of proof-of-concept), but they are rarely leaders in technological innovation.
The technology, which included an algorithm for deriving the summaries, was created with help from SRI International, a Silicon Valley research-and development firm that has an artificial-intelligence lab and has an ownership stake in the startup.
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Gene outlined the fundamental building blocks -- the education, infrastructure, research and development -- that it rests on.
Healthy yen earnings could, if not gobbled up by higher yen prices for imported goods in Japan, and under the right conditions, fund new investments in sales- and growth-boosting activities such as research and development.
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