Trends in R&D, patents and other measures of innovation / Micro-Economic Policy Analysis Branch.: Iu183-1/2002E-PDF
"Innovation, defined as the process of generating and applying new ideas to the creation and upgrading of products, processes, and services, is a key driver of productivity and economic growth, and thus a fundamental determinant of a country's standard of living. There are various indicators for assessing a nation's innovation performance, including research & development (R&D) spending, patents and innovation counts based on innovation surveys. … The purpose of this special report is to review a comprehensive set of indicators, measuring innovation performance of Canadian private and public sectors, industry and provinces. The report also provides an analysis of Canada's innovation performance compared to other major economies"--Introduction, page 3.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Industry Canada. Micro-Economic Policy Analysis Branch, issuing body. |
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| Title | Trends in R&D, patents and other measures of innovation / Micro-Economic Policy Analysis Branch. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Tendances observées dans la R-D, les brevets, et autres mesures de l'innovation. "October 2002." "This study was prepared by Éric Chalifoux, Frédérick Demers and Mohammed Rafiquzzaman …" Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Industry Canada = Industrie Canada, 2002. |
| Author / Contributor | Chalifoux, Éric, author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (72 pages) : illustrations |
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| Subject terms | Research, Industrial -- Canada -- Statistics. Patents -- Canada -- Statistics. Technological innovations -- Canada -- Statistics. |
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