R&D problem? Just post it on the Net- The Economic Times: "Interestingly, of the 110,000 registrations at InnoCentive Inc, 17% are from India, which along with America (46%) and China (28%), comprises the top three leaders. But when it comes to solutions, India is number two, ahead of China and Russia. In 2005, 20% of the solutions were submitted from India ; US, with 36%, topped the chart. ‘‘ It’s like solving a quiz question and for a scientist sitting in a small university , it’s a huge challenge,’’ says Chandra Shekhar.

Besides InnoCentive, there are other forums too, like YourEncore, a service that connects the technology and product development needs of member companies with retirees who have scientific backgrounds, and NineSigma that connects innovators around the world using NineSigma’s Managed Exchange process."


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