Research and Development Structure by Market Needs and Medium- to Long-Term Themes, with Early Commercialization
First written in FY2017. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「To respond to rapidly changing markets, we also undertook a major overhaul of our R&D structure, strongly promoting more active R&D activities and the early commercialization of products under development.」
To respond to market changes, the company substantially overhauled its R&D structure and promoted more active R&D and the early commercialization of products under development. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Our R&D structure continued to allocate market-needs initiatives to prototype development teams and medium- to long-term themes to teams organized by specialty, making the achievement of sales results at an early stage the top priority amid a challenging business environment.」
The R&D structure that allocates market-needs initiatives and medium- to long-term themes among separate teams and prioritizes the achievement of sales results at an early stage continues. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D structure continued to assign responses to market needs to prototype-development teams and medium- to long-term themes to specialist teams by field. In a difficult operating environment, we made early commercialization of sales a top priority.」
The R&D structure that allocates market-needs initiatives and medium- to long-term themes among separate teams and prioritizes the achievement of sales results at an early stage continues. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The R&D structure continued to assign responses to market needs to prototype-development teams and medium- to long-term themes to specialist teams by field. In a difficult operating environment, we made early commercialization of sales a top priority.」
The company divides responsibility between teams addressing market needs and teams handling medium- to long-term themes, prioritizing early commercialization.