R&D scene in Singapore.

It was the human minds’ inherent ability to create, which metamorphosed the Sapiens from the stone-age to the modem mankind. In recognition of this, more formal approaches of bringing it forth have been developed by elite nations. This approach has been termed Research & Development (R&D). I...

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Main Authors: Chan, Poh Yee., Ong, Phuay Kee., Tay, Lily Kah Ling.
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51790
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:It was the human minds’ inherent ability to create, which metamorphosed the Sapiens from the stone-age to the modem mankind. In recognition of this, more formal approaches of bringing it forth have been developed by elite nations. This approach has been termed Research & Development (R&D). It was not until 1979 that Singapore Government appreciated the strategic importance of R&D and embraced it as a potent economic turbine. As Singapore is still newly industrializing, the government will continue to be at the heels of technology. Therefore, making Singapore a good context for our research, which explains R&D as the subject-matter.