0 for 16: Reflections on Corporate R&D - LewRockwell

0 for 16: Reflections on Corporate R&D - LewRockwell: I worked as a research scientist for a major French industrial company for 16 years. In that time and since my retirement not one new product or service that I worked on has made it to the market. It is not just me, this was true for my particular research & development (R&D) group in total. This occurred in spite of the fact that this company is very well respected, well run, and profitable. This article recounts my reflections on these incongruent facts. In this article I will not name the company nor any person, but it is easy enough … Continue reading →