1、5Top 5 Priorities for R&D in 2025Explore key R&D challenges and recommended actions to make progress against them.Source:2025 Gartner Finance Executive Priorities SurveyOur 2025 R&D Executive Priorities Survey asked over 140 R&D leaders to rank the criticality of 20 R&D priorities,as well as confide
2、nce in their ability to address these priorities.According to their responses,Gartner found that R&D leaders are least confident in addressing high priorities such as product cycle development times,market potential of emerging technologies,speed to maturity of early-stage tech,implementing AI and a
3、dvocating for R&D investment in 2025.Use this report to learn more about R&D leaders top priorities in 2025 and actions you can take to make progress against them.Top 5 priorities for R&D leaders in 202501Reduce product cycle development times02Understand the market potential for emerging technologi
4、es 03Accelerate speed to maturity for early-stage technologies in the R&D portfolio 04Implement AI to improve R&D productivity05Successfully advocate for an increase in R&D funding 01Reduce product cycle development times91%of R&D leaders say reducing development cycle times is an important priority
5、 for 2025;yet,only 51%feel confident they can accomplish it.Source:Gartner3Top 5 Priorities for R&D in 20254Gartner for R&D Follow Us on LinkedIn Become a Client Reducing time to market for products and technologies faces many obstacles.When asked what prevents the acceleration of cycle times,R&D le
6、aders said there were at least three roadblocks.The most common:slow decision making and staffing challenges,affected more than 60%of R&D leaders.Consequently,to reduce product development cycle times and build an R&D function that is efficient,R&D leaders must invest in creating a product developme