Publication detail

Electronics Industry: R&D investments as Possible Factors of Firms Competitiveness

BOČKOVÁ, N. MELUZÍN, T.

Original Title

Electronics Industry: R&D investments as Possible Factors of Firms Competitiveness

Type

conference paper

Language

English

Original Abstract

This paper aims at the impact of R&D investments on economic stability in the Czech enterprises. The authors study relationships between R&D investments and financial indicators and ratios for period 2007 – 2014. The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 103 Czech electronic industries innovative enterprises with R&D investments during the period 2007 – 2013. The paper deals with the hypothesis that R&D investments are utilized to increase economic efficiency. The second hypothesis is represented by an idea that enterprises invest systematically to be able to cope better with the effects of depressions. Financial indicators are analyzed and presented with the aim to verify these hypotheses.

Keywords

Electronic industry, efficiency of firm, profitability ratio, structure ratio, R&D Investment

Authors

BOČKOVÁ, N.; MELUZÍN, T.

Released

31. 5. 2016

Publisher

Elsevier

Location

Brno

ISBN

1877-0428

Periodical

Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences

Year of study

220

Number

1

State

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Pages from

51

Pages to

61

Pages count

11

URL

Full text in the Digital Library

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT125670,
  author="Nina {Bočková} and Tomáš {Meluzín}",
  title="Electronics Industry: R&D investments as Possible Factors of Firms Competitiveness",
  booktitle="Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences - 19th International Conference Enterprise and Competitive Environment 2016",
  year="2016",
  series="220",
  journal="Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences",
  volume="220",
  number="1",
  pages="51--61",
  publisher="Elsevier",
  address="Brno",
  doi="10.1016/j.sbspro.2016.05.468",
  issn="1877-0428",
  url="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042816305699"
}