-- R&D Labs in China

Almost all of the information flow is from my lab to the headquarter, we source most technology locally and transfer it back to the home country.

We definitely transfer more information back to HQ than we reveive from local country

We send as much information to HQ R&D as we receive from HQ

We definitely receive more information from HQ than we send/transfer back

Almost all of the information flow is from HQ R&D to my lab, we receive most technology from the home country for local application and implementation.

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Hello: Thank you for participating in our survey 'R&D Top Management Localization in China', a research project conducted by Prof. Max von Zedtwitz and Nancia Li at Tsinghua University. It will take approximately 15 minutes to complete the questionnaire. The results will be distributed to you at the conclusion of this research. Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. If you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, please skip the question. However, we can only provide you with feedback on your relative position compared to other top managers if you fill out most of the questions. Your survey responses will be stricly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. The latest data or your own best judgement will be special helpful for our research. If you have questions, please contact Nancia Li at [email protected]. See also www.*****.com for mor background information. Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue** button below. A:Questions about you B:Questions about your R&D lab C:Questions about your company D:Information for feedback A1 What's your nationality? I am a Chinese Citizen I am a citizen of the country in which my company is headquartered I come from another country: A2 Where did you obtain your most advanced degree education? In China In the country where company is headquartered In another country: A3How familiar were you with China's language and culture when you became R&D director of this lab? Very familiar (e.g. I'm Chinese and grew up in here!) Fairly familiar (e.g. I have worked/lived in China for many years and perhaps even speak some Chinese) Somewhat familiar (e.g. I have received special Chinese culture training, and had little prior China experience.) Not at all (e.g. I was not familiar with China and its culture, and knew very little about it.) A4 When were you assigned to be the director? YYYY I worked in China for the same company in R&D before I worked in China for the same company (but not in R&D) before I worked in China for another MNC in R&D before I worked in China for another MNC (but not in R&D) before I worked in China for a Chinese company in R&D before I worked in China for a Chinese company (but not in R&D) before I worked in my company's parent country for the same company in R&D before I worked in my company's parent country for the same company (but not in R&D) before I worked in my company's parent country for another MNC in R&D before I worked in my company's parent country for another MNC (but not in R&D) before I worked in my company's parent country for a Chinese company in R&D before I worked in my company's parent country for a Chinese company (but not in R&D) before I worked in yet another country for the same company in R&D before I worked in yet another country for the same company (but not in R&D) before I worked in yet another country for another MNC in R&D before I worked in yet another country for another MNC (but not in R&D) before I worked in yet another country for a Chinese company in R&D before I worked in yet another country for a Chinese company (but not in R&D) before I have an even different work experience: B1 What's the organizational position of your R&D lab within the entire company? Corporate R&D (report to CTO or CEO in headquarter) Divisional R&D (report to division head) Business Unit R&D (report to business unit head ) R&D group attached to existing China operation (e.g. manufacturing) University-based R&D group Technology listening and monitoring unit B2 What is the principal technological role of your R&D lab? Localize mature product in local market (application-oriented) Develop new product (technology-oriented) Monitor local technology (information-oriented) Do basic research in China (research-oriented) B3 What's the principal direction knowledge and technology transfer between your R&D ab and R&D HQ? Almost all of the information flow is from my lab to the headquarter, we source most technology locally and transfer it back to the home country. We definitely transfer more information back to HQ than we reveive from local country We send as much information to HQ R&D as we receive from HQ We definitely receive more information from HQ than we send/transfer back Almost all of the information flow is from HQ R&D to my lab, we receive most technology from the home country for local application and implementation. B4 When was your R&D lab established? YYYY C1 What is your parent company's percentage of overall R&D budget of overall sales£¿(e.g 2.5%) Number of R&D employees working in the lab in China: Number of the total R&D employees in China: Total number of all company employees in China: Number of the employees in the whole company: Please enter the name of the R&D Labs Please enter the name of the company Please enter the home country of the company Please enter your name Please enter your telephone number Please enter your Email Please enter the address of the R&D Lab