Accounts Quote by John Engler
“Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development.”
About This Quote
Source Report: U.S. Industrial R&D Statistics, 1990s
Industry drives the majority of R&D, shaping technological progress.
In simple terms: Manufacturers lead most research and development.
Support industrial innovation policies.
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When to use this quote
- Business strategy
- government funding
- technology forecasting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can public and private R&D collaborate?
- What risks arise from industry-dominated research?
Private sector focus may overlook basic science; public benefit.