Think Week & Microsoft Research
As Microsoft being the perfect example how to develop great software, expand and drive channel business, the company managed, to reach out to business related topics within the enterprise segment.
Still, within the IT-landscape, the company values are bundled and nominated by the office suite.
But if you ever experienced the power of R&D and the great work people do in this company, you will realize, that Microsoft is setting the pace.
I had the honor and the luck to talk to people in research. If you canĀ“t, meanwhile check these sites:
https://research.microsoft.com/en-us/news/features/incubation.aspx
If you want to be inspired, check the think week papers existing on the internet.