mˈeɪfɹɪt ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɹᵻspˈɑːnsᵻbəl fɔːɹ hˈɛlpɪŋ ɛkspˈænd ðə fˈɜːmz ɪntˈɜːnəl ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ ænd dɪvˈɛləpmənt ˈɛfɚts.
Maiffret is also responsible for helping expand the firm's internal research and development efforts.