Solutions Guide
For easy reference, the following table provides a list of some of the needs you might have and the main tools we have to address them. For each need the primary tool is highlighted in bold.
| Your needs | Our Solutions |
| What is the R&D expertise offered by A*STAR? | Research at the RIs |
| I need someone to bounce ideas and advise me on the technologies which will affect my business. Who can I approach? | Technical Adviser Scheme (TA) |
| Are there tools and mechanism which can help me plan the technologies for my area & business needs? | OTR TA Technology Offer Highlights
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| How do I quickly exploit a market opportunity with readily available technology? | Licensing from ETPL Synergy with Spin-off companies OTR, TA |
| How can I start assembling unique technology capabilities to strengthen my market position & products? | Licensing from ETPL OTR, TA RI-Industry Collaboration Industry Consortia Manpower Secondment (T-Up) |
| I need to develop a product but lack some of the expertise & resources needed. Who can I approach? | RI-Industry Collaboration Industry Consortia Licensing from ETPL Manpower Secondment (T-Up) |
| What can help me get started in R&D? | T-Up OTR, TA RI-Industry Collaboration Licensing from ETPL |
| How can I keep up with rapidly changing technology & learn from my peers? | Industry Consortia RI-Industry Collaboration Licensing from ETPL OTR, TA |
| Besides technology, are there any other forms of assistance? | Other Support: Branding, Design & Manpower, Overseas Market Development, Management & Finance, Support for Innovation |