Business Innovation and Strategy: A Canadian Perspective (ra02200)

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Appendix 2 (continued)

Selected SIBS tables (continued)

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Symbol Meaning Coefficient of variationFootnote w Standard error (SE)
A Very reliable ≤ 5 % ≤ 2.5
B Reliable > 5 % and ≤ 15 % > 2.5 and ≤7.5
E Use with caution > 15 % and ≤ 30 % > 7.5 and ≤15
F Too unreliable to be published > 30 % > 15
X Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act    
Not applicable    
Table A10: Percentage of enterprises reporting co-innovation in their enterprise in 2007–09
By industryProduct innovations that required the introduction of new production processesFootnote xMarketing innovations that involved new or significantly improved productsFootnote y
%QI%QI
All surveyed industries49.9B33.5B
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and huntingX X 
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction42.6E52.2E
Utilities31.8B54.8E
ConstructionX X 
Manufacturing67.2A57.4A
Food75.7B70.3B
Beverage and tobacco product39.5E24.3B
Textile mills73.7B41.1B
Textile product mills59.9E71.0B
Clothing39.5E33.7E
Leather and allied product77.2B54.9B
Wood product76.8B49.8B
Paper70.3B59.9B
Printing and related support activities74.1E56.6E
Petroleum and coal product57.2B83.3E
Chemical manufacturing except pharmaceutical59.4B54.5B
Pharmaceutical57.7B53.6E
Plastics and rubber products73.3B61.7B
Motor vehicle plastic parts78.8B55.8E
Non-metallic mineral product63.5B69.4B
Primary metal62.3B54.4B
Fabricated metal product71.8B39.4B
Machinery52.5B49.0B
Computer and electronic product63.6B76.4B
Electrical equipment, appliance and component64.1B64.1B
Transportation equipment66.8B56.8B
Motor vehicle66.7E87.5B
Motor vehicle body and trailer59.6B46.3B
Motor vehicle parts67.3B66.2B
Aerospace product and parts83.0B47.7B
Furniture and related product78.7B54.6E
Miscellaneous76.1B85.9B
All surveyed industries except manufacturing43.8E27.1B
Wholesale Trade57.6E48.9E
Retail TradeX 1.5B
Transportation and warehousing8.7A38.6B
Information and cultural industries40.2B74.4B
Finance and insurance32.3B43.9E
Real estate and rental and leasingX X 
Professional, scientific, and technical services except scientific research and development services41.9B48.3B
Scientific research and development services49.2E21.3E
Management of companies and enterprises  
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services F F
Table A10: Percentage of enterprises reporting co-innovation in their enterprise in 2007–09 (continued)
By firm sizeProduct innovations that required the introduction of new production processesFootnote zMarketing innovations that involved new or significantly improved productsFootnote aa
%QI%QI
All industriesLarge Enterprises F F
Medium Enterprises52.0E45.9E
Small Enterprises49.0B28.5B
ManufacturingLarge Enterprises68.4A63.2A
Medium Enterprises67.8A64.3B
Small Enterprises67.0A55.3A
All Except ManufacturingLarge Enterprises F F
Medium Enterprises F F
Small Enterprises43.2E21.6B
Table A11: Percentage of enterprises reporting the uniqueness of their most innovative product in 2007–09Footnote ab
By industryUnique innovative features with no or few substitutesUnique innovative features with several substitutesSimilar innovative features or innovative goods or services widely available on the market
%QI%QI%QI
All surveyed industries15.9B50.0B34.1B
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and huntingX X X 
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction19.8E45.1E35.2E
Utilities36.7E24.1B39.2E
ConstructionX X X 
Manufacturing26.6A50.3A23.1A
Food25.4B50.4B24.3B
Beverage and tobacco product13.9B34.1E52.0E
Textile mills17.7B55.8B26.5B
Textile product mills33.6E59.3E7.1B
Clothing25.9B47.3E26.8E
Leather and allied product23.0B26.8B50.2B
Wood product24.6B27.8B47.6B
Paper34.8B29.7B35.5B
Printing and related support activities11.4B54.0E34.7E
Petroleum and coal product14.3B78.4B7.2B
Chemical manufacturing except pharmaceutical45.9B45.6B8.4B
Pharmaceutical40.8B48.9B10.3B
Plastics and rubber products27.9B55.8B16.3B
Motor vehicle plastic parts30.8E58.5E10.6B
Non-metallic mineral product22.6B62.2B15.1B
Primary metal29.3B47.1B23.6B
Fabricated metal product20.8B52.7B26.5B
Machinery25.0B63.9B11.1B
Computer and electronic product45.2B47.7B7.2A
Electrical equipment, appliance and component34.5B41.0B24.5B
Transportation equipment24.3A55.1B20.6A
Motor vehicle11.1B44.4E44.4E
Motor vehicle body and trailer32.6B46.2B21.2B
Motor vehicle parts20.4B59.6B20.0B
Aerospace product and parts16.2B70.3B13.5B
Furniture and related product14.0B37.7E48.4E
Miscellaneous34.6B44.7B20.7B
All surveyed industries except manufacturing12.2B49.9E38.0E
Wholesale Trade12.0E51.3E36.6E
Retail TradeX X X 
Transportation and warehousing25.4B26.1B48.5E
Information and cultural industries24.8B45.0B30.2B
Finance and insurance7.8B57.6E34.6E
Real estate and rental and leasingX X X 
Professional, scientific, and technical services except scientific research and development services29.6B34.0B36.4B
Scientific research and development services49.4E41.0E9.7B
Management of companies and enterprises   
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services F F0.0A
Table A11: Percentage of enterprises reporting the uniqueness of their most innovative product in 2007–09Footnote ac (continued)
By firm sizeUnique innovative features with no or few substitutesUnique innovative features with several substitutesSimilar innovative features or innovative goods or services widely available on the market
%QI%QI%QI
All industriesLarge Enterprises F F F
Medium Enterprises28.0E44.9E27.2E
Small Enterprises13.4A51.1E35.5E
ManufacturingLarge Enterprises27.1A57.6A15.3A
Medium Enterprises28.7A48.5A22.9A
Small Enterprises26.0A49.8A24.2A
All Except ManufacturingLarge Enterprises F F F
Medium Enterprises E E29.3E
Small Enterprises9.3A51.5E39.2E
Table A12: Percentage of enterprises indicating the mode of acquisition of their advanced technologies in 2009Footnote ad
By industryPurchase off- the-shelfLeasing off- the-shelfLicensingCustomizingDevelopingMerger or acquisition
%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI
All surveyed industries83.4A10.1A12.9B23.0B16.3B1.0A
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and huntingX X X X X X 
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction77.1B10.3B27.8B12.2B23.9B0A
Utilities71.8B15.9B25.8B38.6B28.9B2.6A
Construction100A1.4B5.8B5.8B15.9E0A
Manufacturing74.8A11.1A17.5A33.7A20.5A2.2A
Food74.3B4.2A13.5B38.7B15.8B0.9A
Beverage and tobacco product88E3.9A3.9A26.5E8.3B0A
Textile mills54.6B2.9A3.2A24.2B33.1B0A
Textile product mills83.1B8.6B10.6B29.8B14.9B0A
Clothing69.5E11.6B27.6E31.7B5.8B4.8B
Leather and allied product63.3B14.7B14.7B42.8B7.3B0A
Wood product64.1B7.5B10.3B47.2B18.1B3.2A
Paper65.1B14.1B21.5B33.5B21.3B1.1A
Printing and related support activities56.4E15.8B21.3B34.6B15.1B5B
Petroleum and coal product66.9B16.7B41.9E25B0A0A
Chemical manufacturing except pharmaceutical52.7B4.3A24.3B40.1B36B3.9A
Pharmaceutical80.4B17.2B18.4B38.7B12.7B2A
Plastics and rubber products75.7B9.2B12.6B39.9B37.9B0.3A
Motor vehicle plastic parts74.7B22.3B8.7B30.9B51.5E3.9A
Non-metallic mineral product70.3B13.2B16.6B26.1B21.3B4.6B
Primary metal80.1B19.6B15.2A21.3B19.4B0A
Fabricated metal product83.4B9B14.1B21.9B13.7A1.4A
Machinery77.4B14.7B26.4B31.2B24.1B2.7A
Computer and electronic product82.3B12.3A20.6A40B32.1B3.9A
Electrical equipment, appliance and component71B8.9A25.3B41.2B29.3B2.1A
Transportation equipment74.7A9.8A20A37.6A20.6A4.7A
Motor vehicle75B25B43.8B25B37.5B6.3B
Motor vehicle body and trailer84.1B6.7B12.4B10.5B5A5.7B
Motor vehicle parts70.8B7.6A19.8B52.7B25.7B5.5A
Aerospace product and parts80.3B18.1B22.7B44.9B25.8B0A
Furniture and related product78.3B14.8B18.6B30.1B11.7B0.3A
Miscellaneous78.6B16.8B10.6B38.7B19.3B1.6A
All surveyed industries except manufacturing86A9.8B11.5B19.8B15B0.6A
Wholesale Trade79.1E9.9B12E35.7E3.1B0A
Retail TradeX X X X X X 
Transportation and warehousing73.1B12B11.5B30.3B24.5B3.9A
Information and cultural industries51.8B20.4B38.7B49.6B42.3B3.4A
Finance and insurance50.7E14.9B27.4B38.2B27.8B0A
Real estate and rental and leasingX X X X X  X
Professional, scientific, and technical services except scientific research and development services55.9B24B23.8B37.2B31.9B2.1A
Scientific research and development services66.9E6.7B15.8B26.2E43.3E1.6A
Management of companies and enterprisesX X X X X X 
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services100A F F F F0A
Table A12: Percentage of enterprises indicating the mode of acquisition of their advanced technologies in 2009Footnote ae (continued)
By firm sizePurchase off- the-shelfLeasing off- the-shelfLicensingCustomizingDevelopingMerger or acquisition
%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI
All industriesLarge Enterprises76.4E F F F26.6E2.1A
Medium Enterprises84.3B23.7E24.7E45.5E28E1.1A
Small Enterprises83.9A6.4A8.7A17.4A13.4B0.9A
ManufacturingLarge Enterprises75A14.1A28.6A46.2A35.5A3.9A
Medium Enterprises76.3A9.4A18A37.8A24.7A1.4A
Small Enterprises74.5A11.1A16A31.2A17.6A2.2A
All Except ManufacturingLarge Enterprises F F F F F1.1A
Medium Enterprises87.3B F F F F1A
Small Enterprises86.4B5.1A6.6A13.6B12.3B0.6A
Table A13: Percentage of enterprises indicating they faced obstacles to innovation in 2009
By industryMarket sizeInternal financingExternal financingLack of skillsAgreements with external collaboratorsUncertainty and riskRegulatory issuesIntellectual property protectionGovernment competition policy
%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI
All surveyed industries17.2A22.8B16.2B26.0B11.0A36.6B15.9A4.5A3.9A
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting F F F F F F F F F
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction28.6B31.5B28.1B33.3B20.4B50.4B25.1B3.4A7.4B
Utilities9.1A24.9B12.0B23.1B8.5B37.4B38.8B7.2B3.6A
Construction16.3E25.2E32.6E52.1E25.2E41.5E17.0E8.1E0.0A
Manufacturing25.5A35.1A24.9A27.6A9.8A47.2A17.7A8.0A5.3A
Food21.2B27.9B22.8B26.4B14.3A40.3B27.9B7.4A5.5A
Beverage and tobacco product17.4B27.8B17.7B16.0B14.7B40.8B29.5B6.9A13.4B
Textile mills42.7B24.3B17.2B33.0B14.0B60.5B17.0B8.5A15.5B
Textile product mills17.0B19.2B20.2B21.2B7.0A29.2B13.2B16.3B2.0A
Clothing14.1B31.2B19.5B18.2B5.9B36.1B8.2A2.1A8.7B
Leather and allied product25.4B39.0B27.9B27.7B14.0A41.0B16.5A14.2A5.7A
Wood product33.3B36.6B32.8B25.0B10.4B56.9B14.1B3.3A5.6A
Paper28.5B31.3B20.3B25.1B3.1A46.2B9.1A4.4A2.3A
Printing and related support activities20.5B28.8B15.9B24.7B5.5B36.0B6.1B2.0A2.0A
Petroleum and coal product7.7B23.0B11.6B11.6B7.7B19.2B15.5B7.7B7.7B
Chemical manufacturing except pharmaceutical24.7B31.0B20.5B24.1B8.7A44.7B31.6B15.9B6.5A
Pharmaceutical11.2B35.7B20.4B27.3B15.2B33.8B47.1B24.4B2.0A
Plastics and rubber products37.8B41.3B30.7B37.5B11.0B57.5B18.0B14.6B7.3A
Motor vehicle plastic parts39.5B65.5B36.0B21.1B19.7B73.3B14.1B10.5B3.5A
Non-metallic mineral product24.6B38.3B24.0B27.8B10.6B47.0B24.7B3.8A5.2A
Primary metal29.4B43.8B27.4B21.0B5.3A51.0B17.7A3.5A6.3A
Fabricated metal product21.4B29.9B19.2B20.2B6.5A38.9B14.6A4.1A4.3A
Machinery23.2B43.9B29.1B39.4B11.1B60.4B20.2B13.6B4.1A
Computer and electronic product33.1B42.6B30.9B39.7B12.3A56.7B23.1B16.7A4.9A
Electrical equipment, appliance and component31.1B35.2B21.9B34.7B17.6B46.5B20.4A19.5B6.0A
Transportation equipment31.5A39.5A33.9A23.7A11.4A52.0A14.1A7.7A6.2A
Motor vehicle22.2B38.9B27.8B22.2B5.6B38.9B0.0A11.1B16.7B
Motor vehicle body and trailer33.0B29.9B35.4B27.2B12.1B58.9B10.2A4.7A4.1A
Motor vehicle parts32.2B41.6B32.4B16.8B8.7A48.0B17.0B6.6A4.3A
Aerospace product and parts24.1B43.4B34.0B28.2B12.8A56.3B19.3B8.3A5.0A
Furniture and related product25.9B38.6B29.5B26.1B7.3B47.6B8.3B3.6A5.2B
Miscellaneous22.3B36.7B20.7B28.4B9.9B43.5B15.0B7.3A6.0A
All surveyed industries except manufacturing15.3B20.0B14.2B25.6B11.2B34.3B15.5B3.6A3.6A
Wholesale Trade30.7E26.3E13.3B40.7E14.1B37.8E18.3B4.4B5.7B
Retail Trade2.5A1.4A0.7A12.5E0.0A F3.2A0.7A0.0A
Transportation and warehousing23.5B25.3B17.7B17.6B4.3A30.7B24.2B3.2A9.9A
Information and cultural industries25.5B41.5B31.9B32.5B20.6B38.9B21.9B18.9B6.3B
Finance and insurance16.7B12.7B11.8B21.4B10.1B30.0B30.8B2.7A3.5A
Real estate and rental and leasing27.0E0.0A0.0A0.0A27.0E53.9E53.9E0.0A27.0E
Professional, scientific, and technical services except scientific research and development services18.2B27.7B14.1A25.9B7.9A43.0B17.2B5.5A7.7B
Scientific research and development services25.4B43.7B34.4B32.4B18.2B39.5B21.8B6.2B5.2B
Management of companies and enterprises0.0A0.0A0.0A0.0A0.0A0.0A0.0A0.0A0.0A
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services12.1E F F14.5E12.1E F11.3E0.0A0.0A
Table A13: Percentage of enterprises indicating they faced obstacles to innovation in 2009 (continued)
By firm sizeMarket sizeInternal financingExternal financingLack of skillsAgreements with external collaboratorsUncertainty and riskRegulatory issuesIntellectual property protectionGovernment competition policy
%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI%QI
All industriesLarge Enterprises F F F19.7E F F20.2E10.5E3.6E
Medium Enterprises22.2E22.2E18.7E26.7E8.7B44.4E27.8E3.2A3.9A
Small Enterprises16.0A22.1B15.2B26.3B10.8A35.0B13.8A4.2A4.0A
ManufacturingLarge Enterprises21.5A36.2A23.1A29.3A10.2A52.8A20.3A12.3A6.0A
Medium Enterprises27.3A35.2A26.8A30.3A11.9A50.1A21.7A9.6A6.0A
Small Enterprises25.6A35.0A24.7A26.9A9.4A46.0A16.7A7.3A5.1A
All Except ManufacturingLarge Enterprises F F F F F F F9.8E2.7E
Medium Enterprises20.8E18.6E16.5E25.7E7.8E42.9E29.4E1.5A3.3A
Small Enterprises14.0B19.3B13.2B26.2B11.0B32.7B13.2B3.5A3.7A