Investigates the stock market valuation of the research anddevelopment (R&D) and intellectual property (IP) activities of quotedcompanies in the United Kingdom. Unlike previous studies, this analysisconsiders the extent to which the stock market's valuation of firm-levelinnovation varies across...

This paper analyses market valuations of UK companies using a new data set of their R&D and IP activities (1989-1999). In contrast to previous studies, the analysis is conducted at the sector level, where the sectors are based on the technological classification in Pavitt (1984). The first main...

This article tests a set of hypotheses relating to agency and Schumpeterian views on how competition affects performance. A survey data set of Australian workplaces is used, with the change in labour productivity as the dependent variable. The results show strong support for the idea that...