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Collaboration and contracting out versus funding and support Impact on the propensity to patent of Canadian biotechnology firms 1999-2005
Beaudry, Catherine - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2011
Using the four Biotechnology Uses and Development surveys of Statistics Canada, we analyse the relative importance of funding and support as well as collaboration and contracting, R&D and IP strategies on the propensity to patent of Canadian biotechnology firms. Our model accounts for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009350696
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The Role of Services for Manufacturing Firms’ Exports
Lodefalk, Magnus - Handelshögskolan, Örebro Universitet - 2012
Manufacturing firms increasingly focus on services. This trend is evident in their composition of input, in-house production and seemingly also in total sale. Firms’ services intensity may affect their productivity, and thereby competitiveness abroad. Services are also instrumental in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010550333
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Productivity Trends and Employment across Industries in Canada
Mohnen, Pierre; Raa, Thijs Ten - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2000
innovation towards services and, related to this, a shift of consumer preferences towards these new services. If R&D figures are … un déplacement de l'innovation vers les services et, relié à cela, un déplacement des préférences vers les services. Les …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100621
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Les obstacles à l'innovation dans les industries de services au Canada
Mohnen, Pierre; Rosa, Julio - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2000
Many economic studies have examined the conditions under which innovation occurs in Canadian firms. We take the …: communication, financial services and technical business services. The data come from the 1996 innovation survey conducted by … Statistics Canada. The first objective of this paper is to explain why firms perceive the obstacles to innovation differently. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100836