INSIGHTS & RESOURCES

Ideas and resources for business growth

Policy, technology, market trends and practical resources across six fields.

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Strategy & Commercialization

Manufacturing SME transformation needs sector-specific diagnosis and partnerships

OECD recommends sector-specific assessments, technology and skills support, and collaboration with large companies and research organizations to help manufacturing SMEs navigate digital, green and supply-chain transitions.

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Strategy & Commercialization

2027 business planning: assess growth alongside energy and procurement cost risks

OECD's September 2026 interim outlook describes AI investment supporting growth while energy prices and trade-policy uncertainty persist. Companies should review revenue assumptions alongside cost and cash-flow scenarios.

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Strategy & Commercialization

From laboratory to customer: commercialization lessons from NIST

NIST’s measurement-technology examples show that size, cost and operating conditions matter alongside performance. They illustrate the value of planning around customer workflows and field validation.

NIST · AI-assisted summary