Force Augmentation

Technological Diffusion

General Cost Reduction

Public R&D
Cost Reduction

01

• Based on the Bank of
  Korea's estimations,
  ADD's 50-year investment
  of KRW 41.2 trillion
  converts into Production
  Induction Effect of KRW
  85.47 trillion, Value-added
  Induction Effect of KRW
  30.83 trillion, and
  Employment Induction
  Effect of 273,778 job
  positions.

02

• ADD's R&D investment
  impact over the past 50
  years accounts for 0.27%
  of the annual national
  economic growth — or
  3.83% of Korea's national
  average growth (7.05%) —
  and 0.33% of the annual
  national science and
  technology (S&T) growth
  — or 3.50% of Korea's
  national average S&T
  growth (9.43%).

03

• ADD's R&D Investment
  produced economic
  effects worth KRW 0.76
  trillion in HRD via
  operating the Science and
  Technology Officers
  Program, various
  programs at 25 defense-
  specialized research
  centers (MA and Ph.D
  level) and the University of
  Science and Technology,
  and a number of internal
  technical training
  programs.

04

• ADD's R&D continues to
  promote national interest
  via enhancing national
  security and defense
  science and technology
  (S&T).
  
  * According to recent
  polls, the amount of
  "additional investment"
  which Koreans were
  willing to make to
  promote national interest
  by fostering national
  security, etc. was
  estimated at KRW 21,400
  per household or KRW 2.1
  trillion in total.