Evaluating Industrial R&D.

Robb, Walter L.

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ERIC Number: EJ478663

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Publication Date: 1994

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Evaluating Industrial R&D.

Robb, Walter L.

Evaluation Review, v18 n1 p89-97 Feb 1994

Evaluation of industrial research and development (R&D) must be simple and low cost, and it must contribute to corporate goals without distracting researchers from their research. These points are illustrated with reference to General Electric's Research and Development Center, which is the company's corporate laboratory. (SLD)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Credibility, Evaluation Methods, Industry, Long Range Planning, Organizational Objectives, Program Evaluation, Research and Development, Research Needs, Researchers

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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