February 16, 2022
In early 2020, 3M decentralized its operating model to give the presidents of its four business groups more autonomy over R&D. We talk to SVP Cordell Hardy about how it started, and how it’s going.
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ArticleHow 3M Reorganized R&D — and How the Company Tracks R&D Impact
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