INVESTMENT IMPACT ON THE COMPANY'S INNOVATIVE CAPACITY

Authors

  • Adalberto Ramos Universidade Nove de Julho
  • Silvia Novaes Zilber Universidade Nove de Julho

Keywords:

Innovation, Innovative capacity, Business performance.

Abstract

Investment in Research and Development (R & D) can contribute to the formation of innovative capacity in the company. The purpose of this article is to identify the relationship between R & D and sales revenues. Therefore, it seeks verification that the investment in innovation maintains relationship with the firm's innovative capacity and the contribution of investment in R & D to sales performance of the company. It uses documentary research with statistical tests using financial variables that may provide insight to the study of the relationship between R & D and innovation performance of the company. The study results show direct and positive correlations between time series of investments in R & D and sales receipts, observing the time lags between events recorded in the financial statements of the companies considered in the search.

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Author Biographies

  • Adalberto Ramos, Universidade Nove de Julho
    Doutorando em Administração pela Universidade Nove de Julho – PPGA/UNINOVE
  • Silvia Novaes Zilber, Universidade Nove de Julho
    Doutora em Administração pela FEA/USP, professora do Programa de Pós Graduação em Administração da Uninove, tem publicado artigos em revistas nacionais e internacionais sobre Inovação, destacando temas como a identificação de novos modelos de negócio, Adoção de Inovação, transformação da indústria por inovações, resultados da Inovação.

Published

2015-03-27

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Section

Artigos

How to Cite

INVESTMENT IMPACT ON THE COMPANY’S INNOVATIVE CAPACITY. (2015). INMR - Innovation & Management Review, 12(1), 303-325. https://journals.usp.br/rai/article/view/100326