When budgets tighten, research is often the first to go. By some, it is seen as an expense - a cost centre rather than a growth engine. Visionary companies, however, do not see research as another expense but rather an investment in the future, and in the intangible assets that define a company’s worth. Why research matters for value creation Today, intangible assets including intellectual property, patents, proprietary technology, and brand equity, make up the majority of ma

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Introduction Scientific research is the cornerstone of modern society, influencing everything from the digital tools we use everyday,...

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