HP Demonstrates its Commitment to Pure Research
OpinionWire Articles
Roy Illsley - Published 19/06/2008
Last week HP made major announcements about the structure of its Labs and the focus of its research. The number of commercial organisations that still retain a pure research capability, as opposed to a development capability, is limited to a handful of the leading vendors. The challenge for these organisations is to ensure that pure research can be funded, especially in an era where the business focus is on value and a short-term view of return on investment.
