Develop a Research and Development Strategic Plan You Can Use

Put your strategic plan for research and development on one page with this template

Effective R&D strategic planning connects your enterprise strategy to specific initiatives for your function. Done well, your research and development strategic plan should provide a clear roadmap to deliver on your business goals.

Use this proven one-page R&D strategic planning template to:

  • Build a successful strategic plan for research and development
  • Communicate your R&D strategy with precision and clarity
  • Secure buy-in from business partners
  • Execute your strategic objectives on time and within budget

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    About the Gartner Research And Development Strategic Plan Template

    Gartner R&D Strategy Template helps R&D leaders define the roadmap for executing the key actions required to meet R&D strategic goals in alignment with the enterprise business model and goals. R&D Leaders can leverage this template to create and communicate a clear action plan that states where the research and development currently is, where it needs to be, how to get there and how to measure progress.

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