Innovation, Survival and Performance of Canadian Manufacturing Plants
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This paper examines the determinants of innovation and the role of innovation in productivity growth, shifts in market share and survival in the Canadian manufacturing sector. It presents a model that examines the effect of innovation on plant performance and plant survival.Download Info
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Paper provided by Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch in its series Economic Analysis (EA) Research Paper Series with number 2004022e.Length:
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Keywords: Manufacturing; Business performance and ownership; Science and technology; Economic accounts; Entry; exit; mergers and growth; Innovation; Productivity accounts;This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:
- NEP-ALL-2006-02-05 (All new papers)
- NEP-BEC-2006-02-05 (Business Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2006-02-05 (Efficiency & Productivity)
- NEP-INO-2006-02-05 (Innovation)
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