
In corporate research and development, what best describes a 'skunkworks' project?
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Get StartedIn corporate research and development, what best describes a 'skunkworks' project?
Options:
- A small, autonomous advanced R&D team within a larger company
- A fully outsourced contract manufacturing line
- A formal joint venture for marketing new products
- A public‑facing branding campaign team
Correct answer: A small, autonomous advanced R&D team within a larger company
Explanation: A skunkworks is a small, autonomous R&D unit charged with rapid, secretive innovation; Lockheed's Skunk Works was established in 1943 under engineer Clarence "Kelly" Johnson as an early example.
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