Economic Development Futures Journal

Friday, March 11, 2005

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Outsourcing Business R&D

A recent Business Week article tells us that businesses are likely to outsource more of their innovation work in the future. First came manufacturing. Now companies are farming out R&D to cut costs and get new products to market faster. Are they going too far? Read the article and see what you think.

2 Comments:

  • you think it is wiser for us to spin-off our r&d out from its parent company and then do it on our own?

    By Blogger T On Things, at 6:02 AM  

  • Try to keep as much onshore as we can, but some will evitably go off shore. We need to be careful though.

    By Blogger Don Iannone, D.Div., Ph.D., at 7:15 AM  

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