concept

R&D

Also known as: research and development

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Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org Frontiers Mar 23, 2022 3 facts

claimCritical energy transition technologies, such as smart grids and cheaper energy storage, are currently under research and development and require funding and support to reach maturity.

claimMaximizing renewable energy contribution necessitates the development of effective business models, policies, modern innovative energy technologies, system operational flexibility, and efficiency through continuous research and development.

claimImproving energy efficiency involves enhancing the economic and technical efficiency of energy systems in both generation and consumption, which can be achieved through technology transfer, research and development, and good energy management practices.

Sustainability through business model innovation and climate ... nature.com Nature Jan 20, 2025 3 facts

claimEnterprise patents promote sustainability by incentivizing businesses to invest in research and development (R&D) activities aimed at developing new technologies and solutions that address environmental challenges, such as renewable energy, waste management, and resource efficiency.

claimGovernments can support research and development initiatives aimed at creating innovative solutions to environmental challenges and facilitating technology transfer to accelerate the adoption of sustainable practices.

claimSupportive policy frameworks that incentivize research and development in sustainable technologies and provide intellectual property protection accelerate the diffusion of innovative solutions and enhance their impact on sustainable development.

Independence play: Europe's pursuit of strategic autonomy ecfr.eu European Council on Foreign Relations Jul 18, 2019 2 facts

claimSpain regards investment in strategic deployment and intelligence capabilities as necessary to achieving European strategic autonomy, with a priority on research and development in new technologies.

perspectiveSlovenia desires European strategic autonomy (ESA) efforts to focus on research and development, viewing this as an opportunity for Slovenian companies.

Open Source Impact Study - OpenForum Europe openforumeurope.org OpenForum Europe 1 fact

claimThe Open Source Impact Study recommends supporting the development and maintenance of open source software and hardware platforms and repositories, and providing incentives for uploading code generated in publicly funded R&D projects.

Tariffs are a particularly bad way to raise revenue | Brookings brookings.edu Brookings Nov 4, 2025 1 fact

claimAutor et al. (2020) found that firms exposed to large-scale import competition may experience declining revenues and subsequently reduce their research and development expenditures.

Business ecosystems as a way to activate lock-in in business models link.springer.com Springer Mar 28, 2025 1 fact

accountNokia was a market leader in the mobile telephone industry around the year 2000, possessing strong brand recognition, extensive R&D capabilities, numerous patents, and economies of scale in its manufacturing and distribution network.

Comprehensive Overview on the Present State and Evolution of ... link.springer.com Springer Aug 9, 2024 1 fact

claimEmission reductions from current research and development efforts are critical for the heavy industry and long-distance transportation sectors.

Finance (FINN) - catalog.uark.edu - University of Arkansas catalog.uark.edu University of Arkansas 1 fact

claimThe University of Arkansas course 'Valuing New Ventures' (3 hours) is designed for students pursuing careers in valuing new ventures with venture capital and angel funds, investors interested in new ventures as an asset class, startup team members managing capital, and R&D/innovation teams in large firms.

Defining open hardware - LWN.net lwn.net LWN.net Oct 18, 2023 1 fact

claimAlessandro Ranellucci of Arduino stated that the company restricts design files for the Arduino Pro line to "prevent counterfeiters from blindly downloading a file and manufacturing it without any R&D effort or contribution to the community."

Defense Tech Trends for 2026: Innovation in Action - NSTXL nstxl.org NSTXL 1 fact

claimGovernment agencies often face challenges when attempting to access technology for research and development purposes.

Transitioning to renewable energy: Challenges and opportunities iee.psu.edu Penn State Institute of Energy and the Environment Jun 11, 2024 1 fact

claimNutifafa Yao Doumon identifies five crucial factors for the transition to renewable energy: investment in renewable energy infrastructures, technology innovation and research and development, energy efficiency measures, policy support and regulatory frameworks, and global cooperation and collective action.

Advancing energy efficiency: innovative technologies and strategic ... oaepublish.com OAE Publishing 1 fact

claimAutomakers are investing in research and development to create lighter, more aerodynamic vehicles that consume less fuel and emit fewer pollutants.

Tracking Trump's Trade Deals | Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org Inu Manak, Allison J. Smith · Council on Foreign Relations Mar 17, 2026 1 fact

measurementSwitzerland committed to $200 billion in investment across all 50 U.S. states over five years to create manufacturing and research and development jobs as part of the framework agreement.