====== Research: Corporate ======

Money and staff.

^ Depth ^ Research ^ Effect ^ Cost ^ Time ^ Company level ^ Needs ^
| 1 | Bookkeeping | loan interest is 10 % lower | €8,000 | 20 min | 2 |   |
| 2 | HR department | same morale at a 10 % lower wage level | €20,000 | 1 h | 2 | Bookkeeping |
| 2 | Credit rating | credit line is 1.5 times equity instead of 1 | €30,000 | 2 h | 3 | Bookkeeping |
| 3 | Reputation | contracts pay 10 % more | €40,000 | 3 h | 3 | HR department |
| 3 | Remote office | rent, fees and interest keep running for 12 hours offline instead of 8 | €50,000 | 4 h | 3 | HR department |
| 5 | Research lab | two researches run at the same time | €100,000 | 6 h | 4 | Credit rating; any depth-3 research in another branch |
| 6 | Contract desk | two more contracts at the same time | €4,000,000 | 8 h | 7 | Reputation or Remote office |
| 7 | Lobby office | contracts pay another 25 % more | €50,000,000 | 16 h | 10 | Contract desk |
| 7 | Corporate bonds | loan interest is another 20 % lower | €50,000,000 | 16 h | 10 | Contract desk |
| 8 | Board of trade | a third research runs at the same time, and two more contracts | €1,000,000,000 | 24 h | 13 | Research lab; Lobby office or Corporate bonds; any depth-7 research in another branch |

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//Data as of 2026-09-30, generated from the game. If a number here differs from the game, the game is right.//