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Nov 9, 2024 · R&D Management

Why Big Tech Keeps R&D in Tier‑1 Cities: Talent, Innovation, and Cost Factors

The article explains why major internet companies rarely relocate their research and development centers to second‑ or third‑tier cities, highlighting the advantages of tier‑1 talent pools, dense innovation ecosystems, high‑cost‑of‑living filtering, and superior geographic positioning for global operations.

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Why Big Tech Keeps R&D in Tier‑1 Cities: Talent, Innovation, and Cost Factors