R&D Overview.............................................................................3-12
Global Funding of Research
and Development Overview..............................................................3
U.S. R&D: Slow Growth and Opportunities..................................7
Federal Government: End of R&D Status Quo..........................10
Academia Continues as Nation’s
Basic Research Hub........................................................................12
Industrial R&D.........................................................................14-20
Industrial R&D Continues to Evolve..............................................14
Truly Global Life Science R&D......................................................15
Building State-of the-Art Aerospace/
Defense Technologies......................................................................16
M&As Driving Chemicals & Advanced
Materials R&D....................................................................................17
Rapid and Strong ICT R&D Growth.............................................18
Change is Coming in Automotive R&D........................................19
Costs Drive New Energy Systems................................................20
International R&D..................................................................21-29
Globalization Changed Everything................................................21
China Continues Strong R&D Growth.........................................22
Asia Sows Strong R&D Growth....................................................24
European R&D...................................................................................26
Rest of World R&D...........................................................................28
The Global Researcher........................................................30-34
Resources.........................................................................................35