Re:Are ideas getting harder to find? [pdf]
by ArkyBeagle on Tuesday December 20, 2016 @08:05AM
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The use of the term in corporate spheres is also diluted.
According to the "best and brightest", R&D is now nothing more than patent pursuit. If the systems used for production are old and buggy, fixing that ( including significant new development ) is not considered "R&D", no matter how proprietary said systems may be.
According to the "best and brightest", R&D is now nothing more than patent pursuit. If the systems used for production are old and buggy, fixing that ( including significant new development ) is not considered "R&D", no matter how proprietary said systems may be.