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... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? This note captures key insights from the 2025 Gartner R&D Connect event, where over 80 R&D leaders across multiple industries discussed redefining value in the AI era, embedding foresight, boosting productivity with AI, fostering innovation, and optimizing portfolios ...
... today’s volatile, complex business environment, clinging to an outdated notion of a singular innovation culture in R&D stifles creativity, alienates talent, and slows response to change. R&D leaders should instead deliberately design and actively tend to fit-for-purpose innovation ecosystems that recognize ...
... for Global CIOs members on the strategic positioning, resourcing, sourcing, and collaboration methods of their IT-focused research and development (R&D) and innovation centers. Overview Summary of Results Survey Results Detail Gartner Insights Abstract ...
... Embedding cost considerations into new product development will improve products’ profitability and reduce the likelihood of rework. This research helps R&D leaders incorporate cost optimization into NPD. Insights at a Glance Impact Actions How to Execute Success Measures Gartner Recommended Reading Gartner ...
... client? To protect high-potential, early stage and transformational bets from premature termination, this research outlines five nonfinancial criteria R&D organizations use to evaluate transformational value beyond near-term ROI. Insights at a Glance Impact Actions How to Execute Success Measures Gartner ...
... How to Become a Highly Effective R&D Leader Learn how effective R&D leaders identify high-impact problems, create differentiated solutions, and build momentum for adoption. By 2028, R&D leaders will rely on AI to identify critical problems, accelerate solution design, and strengthen execution. Effective ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Life science R&D is unifying real and in silico workflows to innovate discovery, clinical and product development processes. This Hype Cycle helps CIOs prioritize digital investments, resulting in accelerated speed to market, reduced costs and enhanced productivity ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Applying traditional technology management to generative AI leads to staff distrust and ROI shortfalls. Instead, R&D leaders must shift their organizational mental models to manage GenAI as a dynamic, autonomous “digital colleague,” capturing the full innovative ...
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