Driving business growth with your software organization
These are the three crucial ingredients to making sure your software organization drives overall business growth. Keep the R in R&D “R&D” stands for “Research and Development.” Growth requires both research - exploring the unknown to discover new insights - and development - building the product or service. Unfortunately, in many companies the R&D department is focused solely on the latter: the organization tends to be devoted to developing products, and scarcely ever explores new technologies. Make sure your R&D organization is accountable not only for delivering your product, but also for devising new ways to satisfy customers. ...