TY - GEN
T1 - Experiences of Finnish firms in international and joint R and D projects
AU - Gunasekaran, A.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 1997 PICMET.
PY - 1997
Y1 - 1997
N2 - This paper deals with the management of international and joint R and D projects. The role of R and D in improving the productivity and quality has been fully recognized. An attempt has been made in this paper to review the experiences of Finnish international companies in managing international and joint R and D projects, using the data available from secondary sources. The following issues of international R and D projects and their role in industrial competitiveness are discussed: (i) location of R and D facilities, (ii) need for joint R and D projects, (iii) selection of joint and international R and D projects, and (iv) managing international and joint projects. Based on the analysis of the review and data, a list of suggestions is provided for managing the international and joint R and D projects successfully.
AB - This paper deals with the management of international and joint R and D projects. The role of R and D in improving the productivity and quality has been fully recognized. An attempt has been made in this paper to review the experiences of Finnish international companies in managing international and joint R and D projects, using the data available from secondary sources. The following issues of international R and D projects and their role in industrial competitiveness are discussed: (i) location of R and D facilities, (ii) need for joint R and D projects, (iii) selection of joint and international R and D projects, and (iv) managing international and joint projects. Based on the analysis of the review and data, a list of suggestions is provided for managing the international and joint R and D projects successfully.
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U2 - 10.1109/PICMET.1997.653501
DO - 10.1109/PICMET.1997.653501
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:85058038942
T3 - Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership, PICMET 1997: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
SP - 546
EP - 549
BT - Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership, PICMET 1997
PB - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
T2 - 1997 Portland International Conference on Management and Technology, PICMET 1997
Y2 - 31 July 1997 through 31 July 1997
ER -