1. Globalization of R&D in IT Industry
Presentation Title
Globalization of R&D in IT Industry
Meichun Hsu
HP Labs China
September 2006

2. Agenda Globalization Strategy Framework Opportunities Challenges
Presentation Title
Globalization Strategy Framework
Opportunities
Challenges
2018/11/28

3. HP Labs worldwide http://www.hpl.hp Research laboratories U.S. U.K.
Presentation Title
Bristol
Palo Alto
China
Japan
Israel
Research laboratories
U.S.
U.K.
Israel
Japan
India (November 2001)
China (November 2005)
Next BRIC country
Satellite Labs
India
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4. Globalization of R&D Strategy Framework
Presentation Title
Time Horizon
Research (>2 yrs)
Development (6-24 months)
Delivery/Sustaining (immediate)
Primary Driver
Cost
Talent (availability, perspectives)
Market (develop, influene)
Level of Autonomy
Embedded (“farmed out”, deliver to SLA)
Autonomous (owns agenda or charter)
Scope of work
Contextual (regional specific)
Global (fit into strategy of global offerings)
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5. Next-generation products
Time Horizon
Presentation Title
Disruptive/Emerging
technologies
Technology advancements
3 – 15 years
Research
Next-generation products
1 – 2 years
development
0.5 – 2 years
Current products &
Service Delivery
Current
delivery
Current
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6. Time Horizon and Globalization Driver
Presentation Title
Talent
Disruptive/Emerging
technologies
Technology advancements
Market/Talent
~2%
Next-generation products
~32%
Current products &
Service Delivery
~66%
Current
Cost
Expense Level
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7. Autonomy Level and Scope
Presentation Title
Scope
Embedded
Autonomous
Contextual
Global
Corporate strategic impact
Outsourcing
Regional impact
Autonomy
Level
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8. Autonomy Level and Scope
Presentation Title
Scope
Embedded
Autonomous
Contextual
Global
Corporate strategic impact
Outsourcing
Synergism
Regional impact
Autonomy
Level
2018/11/28

9. HP Labs Research Strategies Today
Presentation Title
IT as Services – Research in IT Transformation
IT Consolidation, Virtualization, Scale-out Architectures, Information Management
Digital Commercial Printing
Mobility and Media Convergence
2018/11/28

10. Opportunities for I.M. Research - China
Presentation Title
Scale
Centralization
Mass market, Mass media
Factory of the World
Energy, Environment
Inspirations for new information management paradigms and challenges
2018/11/28

11. Opportunities for I.M. Research - China
Presentation Title
Aptitude for Systems Research
Rigorous and pragmatic
Passion for practical impact
Applications driven
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12. Challenges in Globalization of Research - China
Presentation Title
People, Culture
Senior, industrial researchers
Recruit, acclimate, and retain
Geo-political Trust
Macro level - “restricted country”
Micro/economic level - IP
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13. Presentation Title August 2006
THE END
August 2006

14. Presentation Title
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