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Membership Overview
What Is Gartner for Research & Development?
Webinar: Business Implications of U.S. Federal Policy Changes
Hear from Gartner experts on how clients from across the C-suite are taking action and leading in times of change.
How we support your priorities
Assess your current state
Develop your strategic plan
Execute and drive change
Stay ahead of the curve
What’s included in a Gartner for Research & Development membership?
Expert Guidance
Gartner experts advise R&D leaders like you every day on their mission-critical priorities.
Decision Tools
Get benchmarks, assessments and guides to drive stronger performance.
Must-Attend Events
Gartner research & development webinars cover today’s key issues and emerging trends. Learn from experts, get inspired by thought leaders, discover technology solutions and connect with peers to share ideas, lessons learned and best practices.
The Secrets to Successful Technology Roadmapping for R&D
Best Practices for R&D Leaders to Build a Robust Portfolio
Top Strategies for R&D Leaders to Increase Innovation Adoption
Peer Connections
Get access to a community of industry leaders who have the right experience to help. Follow peer-led discussions and polls on best practices, trending topics, and technology ratings and reviews to support your mission-critical priorities.
How Gartner works with you to tackle your top priorities
Each sample engagement plan shows how a mix of peer connections, expert guidance, tools and events will help you put insight into action.
How you benefit
Direct cost savings
Our benchmarks help you invest in the right innovation opportunities for timely and cost-effective transformation.
Decision speed
Rely on proven solutions based on the successful approaches of hundreds of R&D organizations to help you make smarter decisions, faster.
Budget justification
Secure funding for key initiatives and staff using our annual budget and spend benchmarks tailored for your organization.
Risk mitigation
Use real-time visibility into evolving approaches, lessons learned and data from peer companies.
Execution speed
Equip your team with customizable tools, frameworks and templates to speed execution of key initiatives and deliver faster results for the organization.
Extension of your staff
Our R&D experts and insights can help you tackle your priorities across the year.
How Gartner clients have achieved success
- Manufacturing Company
- Chemicals Company
- Manufacturing Company
Client
Manufacturing Company
~$1.6 billion (revenue)
Developed a set of metrics that would drive insight to the leadership team and deliver value back to key stakeholders
Benchmarked metric selection against R&D peers and provided advisory support to decide on only the few most important metrics that would drive meaning to the team’s portfolio strategy and process
Saved four months’ worth of time by operationalizing a process for metric selection, cutting the team’s metric count from 25 to the five most insightful metrics
Client
Chemicals Company
>$14 billion (revenue)
Created a compelling plan for the R&D function’s digital transformation rollout to gain stakeholder buy-in and budget approval.
Roadmapped a digital transformation plan and provided benchmarking data on average spend for technology purchasing and implementation in R&D.
Gained stakeholder buy-in for R&D transformation efforts and secured a budget of $6 million over two years for a digital transformation rollout.
Client
Manufacturing Company
>$10 billion (revenue)
Constructed a training program for the company’s global R&D team to develop future leaders of the organization who have an “innovator mindset”
Mapped out, facilitated and helped lead the director’s innovator mindset training program for organizational rollout
Successfully built an innovator mindset training program, and then aggregated session results to identify development areas
Drive stronger performance on your mission-critical priorities.