As part of our recent research report, “Delivering Value Through Emerging Tech and Innovation,” we asked leaders of R&D and innovation groups at large companies about how their organization identifies emerging technologies that are important enough to be further explored. This report was underwritten by KPMG.
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According to our more than 200 survey respondents, 73 percent of individuals responded that assigning internal individuals or teams and scouting for new tech was at least one of their preferred options, followed by insights from business units and functions along and conversations with startups. Respondents were given the option of selecting multiple answers to this survey question as well as rank them by importance.
