Innovation is global, says Microsoft executive

January 16, 2006 —

Innovation has always been a global enterprise, and even within the U.S. about half of all PhDs are given to people that were not born in the U.S., according to Rick Rashid, senior vice president of Microsoft Research, the research and development (R&D) arm of Microsoft Corp.

Rashid was in Bangalore last week for a research conference hosted by Microsoft Research

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