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1. Presence of multinational organizations among competitors in the main geographical market, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0175-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which multinational organizations were among competitors in the main geographical market, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a one-year observation period.
Release date: 2024-07-31
2. Novelty of product (good or service) innovations introduced by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0179-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that introduced product (good or service) innovations that were new to one of their markets, new to this business only, and new to one of their markets and new to this business only, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period.
Release date: 2024-07-31
3. Innovation activities conducted, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0184-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that conducted specific innovation activities, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a one-year observation period. Innovation activities include research and experimental development; acquisition or development of advanced technology; design activities related to other organizations; employee training specifically for innovation projects; consultation activities with external experts or internal workgroups; activities related to the development and implementation of new marketing methods; market preparation activities directly linked to the introduction of new goods or services; and other innovation activities. Estimates refer to fiscal year 2017 (end date falling after January 1, 2017 and on or before December 31, 2017).
Release date: 2024-07-31
4. Importance of reasons for employing personnel outside of Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0198-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for employing personnel outside Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important, very important or not applicable, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a one-year observation period. Reasons for employing personnel outside Canada include: reduced labour costs, reduced costs other than labour costs, access to new markets, increased access to supply chains or regional trade networks, increased sales, proximity to important customers, access to specialized knowledge or technologies, tax or other financial incentives, improved logistics, lack of available labour in Canada and other reasons for employing personnel outside Canada. Estimates refer to fiscal year 2017 (end date falling after January 1, 2017 and on or before December 31, 2017).
Release date: 2024-07-31
5. Businesses that moved activities from outside of Canada into Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0199-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that moved activities from outside Canada into Canada, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period.
Release date: 2024-07-31
6. Business activities that were moved from outside of Canada into Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0200-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that moved specific business activities from outside Canada into Canada, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Business activities include production of goods, distribution and logistics services, call and help centre services, marketing and sales services, information and communication technology (ICT) services, professional services, engineering and research and development (R&D) services, general management services, and all other business activities.
Release date: 2024-07-31
7. Importance of reasons for bringing production of goods activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0201-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing production of goods activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important, very important or not applicable, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to production of goods.
Release date: 2024-07-31
8. Importance of reasons for bringing distribution and logistics services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0202-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing distribution and logistics services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to distribution and logistics services.
Release date: 2024-07-31
9. Importance of reasons for bringing call and help centre services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0203-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing call and help centre services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to call and help centre services.
Release date: 2024-07-31
10. Importance of reasons for bringing marketing and sales services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0204-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing marketing and sales services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to marketing and sales services.
Release date: 2024-07-31

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Data (363) (0 to 10 of 363 results)

1. Presence of multinational organizations among competitors in the main geographical market, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0175-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which multinational organizations were among competitors in the main geographical market, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a one-year observation period.
Release date: 2024-07-31
2. Novelty of product (good or service) innovations introduced by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0179-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that introduced product (good or service) innovations that were new to one of their markets, new to this business only, and new to one of their markets and new to this business only, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period.
Release date: 2024-07-31
3. Innovation activities conducted, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0184-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that conducted specific innovation activities, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a one-year observation period. Innovation activities include research and experimental development; acquisition or development of advanced technology; design activities related to other organizations; employee training specifically for innovation projects; consultation activities with external experts or internal workgroups; activities related to the development and implementation of new marketing methods; market preparation activities directly linked to the introduction of new goods or services; and other innovation activities. Estimates refer to fiscal year 2017 (end date falling after January 1, 2017 and on or before December 31, 2017).
Release date: 2024-07-31
4. Importance of reasons for employing personnel outside of Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0198-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for employing personnel outside Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important, very important or not applicable, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a one-year observation period. Reasons for employing personnel outside Canada include: reduced labour costs, reduced costs other than labour costs, access to new markets, increased access to supply chains or regional trade networks, increased sales, proximity to important customers, access to specialized knowledge or technologies, tax or other financial incentives, improved logistics, lack of available labour in Canada and other reasons for employing personnel outside Canada. Estimates refer to fiscal year 2017 (end date falling after January 1, 2017 and on or before December 31, 2017).
Release date: 2024-07-31
5. Businesses that moved activities from outside of Canada into Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0199-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that moved activities from outside Canada into Canada, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period.
Release date: 2024-07-31
6. Business activities that were moved from outside of Canada into Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0200-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises that moved specific business activities from outside Canada into Canada, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Business activities include production of goods, distribution and logistics services, call and help centre services, marketing and sales services, information and communication technology (ICT) services, professional services, engineering and research and development (R&D) services, general management services, and all other business activities.
Release date: 2024-07-31
7. Importance of reasons for bringing production of goods activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0201-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing production of goods activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important, very important or not applicable, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to production of goods.
Release date: 2024-07-31
8. Importance of reasons for bringing distribution and logistics services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0202-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing distribution and logistics services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to distribution and logistics services.
Release date: 2024-07-31
9. Importance of reasons for bringing call and help centre services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0203-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing call and help centre services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to call and help centre services.
Release date: 2024-07-31
10. Importance of reasons for bringing marketing and sales services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size
Table: 33-10-0204-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Occasional
Description:
Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing marketing and sales services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to marketing and sales services.
Release date: 2024-07-31

Analysis (82)

Analysis (82) (20 to 30 of 82 results)

21. "Blue Sky II 2006" - What indicators for science, technology and innovation policies in the 21st century? Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20060019106
Geography: Canada
Description:
In September, 2006, Statistics Canada will be hosting the Blue Sky II 2006 Forum. This forum will examine new areas for indicator development and set a broad agenda for future work on science, technology and innovation (STI) indicators. The Forum will emphasise indicators of outcomes and impacts that support monitoring, benchmarking, foresight activity, and evaluation, applied to policies and programs, and their economic and social impacts.
Release date: 2006-02-27
22. Innovation management tool kit Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20060019110
Geography: Canada
Description:
Located on the Government of Canada website, the Innovation Management ToolKit is a set of interactive, easy-to-use Internet-based tools. It introduces approaches to improving innovation used by global leaders to managers of smaller companies. The site contains: - An overview of the benefits of innovation and the barriers to success - Best Practice standards achieved by leading innovators - An optional, firm-level diagnostic - Eight thematic diagnostics that cover a firm's key management areas from Leadership and Culture to Management of Technology
Release date: 2006-02-27
23. Commercializing the results of research in Canadian universities and hospitals: An update for 2003 Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050038760
Geography: Canada
Description:
In recent years, the Government of Canada has made substantial new investment in university research with research funding of $4.0 billion in 2003. To commercialize their technologies, Canadian universities and hospitals created 64 spin-off companies in 2003, for a total of 876 created to date. This article highlights some of the changes between 2001 and 2003, as well as presenting the latest regional results.
Release date: 2005-10-26
24. The Survey of Business Incubators, 2005 Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050038761
Geography: Canada
Description:
For many organizations involved in economic development, business incubation is a key to creating and nurturing new business. There is currently very little information available on the business incubator sector in Canada. A new Statistics Canada pilot survey will collect and benchmark vital information on this largely unknown sector of the Canadian economy.
Release date: 2005-10-26
25. The patenting activities of innovative biotechnology firms Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050038769
Geography: Canada
Description:
In Canada, innovative biotechnology firms invest large amounts to develop new biotechnology products and processes. In 2003, they invested nearly $1.5 billion in research and development (R&D). In biotechnology, the development process is long and costly, with no guarantee of success. Some firms that discover a new biotechnology product or process with potential industrial applications may want to protect it against any infringement. The patent is a tool preferred by innovative biotechnology firms to protect their invention. This short article describes the patenting activities of biotechnology firms in 2003 and examines the relationship between patents and funding.
Release date: 2005-10-26
26. The impact of R&D tax credits on innovation:The impact of R&D tax credits on innovation: an empirical analysis based on a survey on innovation in Canadian manufacturing Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050028016
Geography: Canada
Description:
In a recent study using data from the Canadian Survey of Innovation 1999, the authors examined the effect of R&D tax credits on innovation activities of Canadian manufacturing firms. They found positive effects on the propensity of firms to perform R&D activities such the introduction to the market of a new product or process that was a world first. However, there is no significant effect on more general firm performance indicators such as profitability, domestic market share or international market share.
Release date: 2005-06-20
27. Characteristics of growth firms: A benchmarking framework Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050028017
Geography: Canada
Description:
Statistics Canada has been working with NRC-IRAP on a series of projects to better understand the characteristics of growth firms. The first phase of the study concluded that one needed to take into account a company's stage in its lifecycle, its industry and even the "management style" to better understand how these growth factors applied.
Release date: 2005-06-20
28. Innovation and industry clusters Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050028018
Geography: Canada
Description:
Does innovation thrive best in industry clusters? That is, is a company more likely to be innovative if it is located close to many of its rivals? And what role does research at a local university play on industrial innovation? A recent study based on data from a Statistics Canada innovation survey, finds that firms located near their rivals or universities are no more innovative than other firms in the same industry are, except at extremely short distances.
Release date: 2005-06-20
29. Top-3 selected innovative service industries by Canadian province, 2003 Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050028020
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Description:
The Survey of Innovation 2003 surveyed establishments in 36 services industries with a view to better understand innovation in the service sector. The services industries surveyed included information and communications technology industries (ICT); selected professional, scientific and technical services, selected natural resources industries and selected transportation industries. Results from the Survey of Innovation 2003, which examined innovation in selected service industries, show that establishments in ICT service industries are most likely to be innovative. In Canada, the three industries with the highest rates of innovation were all ICT industries.
Release date: 2005-06-20
30. Commercialization as a statistical concept? Archived
Articles and reports: 88-003-X20050017767
Geography: Canada
Description:
While Statistics Canada has been measuring certain aspects of commercialization for a long time, the current usage of the word is challenging the statistical system. Universities and federal labs sometimes commercialize their technologies and we measure their license revenues and spin-off firms. In the private sector, commercialization is called "survival". How do we provide a framework and indicators of "everything"?
Release date: 2005-02-09

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1. Innovation in an evolving economy Archived
Notices and consultations: 88-003-X20020026374
Geography: Canada
Description:
Statistics Canada's annual Economic Conference provides a forum for the exchange of empirical research among business, government, research and labour communities. The conference is also a means to promote economic and socio-economic analyses while subjecting existing data to critical assessment as part of an ongoing process of statistical development and review. This year's theme was Innovation in an Evolving Economy. At the May 6-7, 2002 conference there were 12 presentations, based directly on the analysis of Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (SIEID) data. These presentations were given by SIEID analysts, by Statistics Canada analysts in other groups, by facilitated access researchers and by analysts using published or commissioned estimates.
Release date: 2002-06-14

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