Peter Day asks if giant corporate research laboratories outlived their usefulness?
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In commercial research and development, is bigger always better? In the second of two programmes on the role of large corporate laboratories, Peter Day visits the giant labs of General Electric in upstate New York, and those of Philips at Eindhoven in the Netherlands.
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