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Research & Development management system and profitability method used at Sumitomo Electric
Author(s) -
Nakahara T.,
Matsuda Y.,
Motoyoshi K.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
randd management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.253
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1467-9310
pISSN - 0033-6807
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9310.1979.tb00147.x
Subject(s) - profitability index , order (exchange) , business , computer science , operations management , process management , engineering management , engineering , finance
In order to increase R&D efficiency, it is important to establish an R&D management system best suited for the particular enterprise. This paper presents the outline of the R&D management at Sumitorno Electric Industries, the organization of the R&D Group, the project evaluation method used, and the Sumitorno model of the profitability method as applied to project assessment.