JIMI companies with proprietary niche technologies are generating innovation and driving growth by continuing steady R&D investment. The remainder of the article is available to paid subscribers.
Many JIMI companies have proprietary niche-leading technologies, but they continue honing their technologies in response to market changes rather than resting on their high market shares. The point is that steady research and development investment generates innovation and leads to the next phase of growth.
The article highlights the view that R&D investment promotes innovation and helps companies weather turbulent market conditions by strengthening their technological capabilities in niche fields.