The plane maker's income was hurt by the weak dollar, higher research-and-development costs and pricing pressures.
D. has just endowed a new research-and-training facility at Yale, which opens this month.
His response: Increase research-and-development spending 37% in a year when revenue will rise only 14%.
Fairfax Financial CEO Prem Watsa doubled down his bet on Research-In-Motion ( RIMM).
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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.
Most find a welcoming environment to do research--or get lucrative jobs in the private sector--and never return.
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.
And then there are the ethical issues surrounding stem cell research--not exactly appealing issues for embattled drug companies.
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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For example, you may say you are in the informed-solutions-education-providing-qualified-options-quick research-packaged choices-thought leadership-business.
Scientific research --and legend-- have attributed health wonders to chilies over the years.
Right now, we presume to be right, and our thinking is based on as-good-as-we-can-afford research, history and gut feel.
Thiel puts his money where his mouth is, funding not only early-stage start-up companies but long-shot research into sci-fi inventions.
Medical device giant Abbott Laboratories, for example, recently announced it would jettison its laboratory-research-focused subsidiary into an entity called AbbVie.
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Lowry and Rae-Ann Miller, also of the FDIC's insurance and research division--and not that of the FDIC as an institution.
The whole point of the research credit--to stimulate more research--is undermined if executives can't count on it in their planning.
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 regionally-focused i-GATE initiative was designed to address these gaps in the research-to-commercialization continuum thus increasing local capacity for technology transfer.
Carmakers sold 3 million fleet vehicles in 2002 out of 16.8 million total, according to CNW Marketing Research--almost 18% of all sales.
The company's revenue comes from joint ventures, licensing, research-and-development contracts and manufacturing.
But a market-research-based business deal surrounding a celebrity endorsement is one thing.
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