DefinitionLand and buildings include land acquired for R&D use (e.g. testing grounds, sites for laboratories and pilot plants) and buildings constructed or purchased for R&D use, including...
DefinitionMachinery and equipment cover major (i.e. capitalised) machinery and equipment acquired for use in the performance of R&D.Data sourceR&D surveys.Source definitionOECD (2015),...
DefinitionOther current costs comprise non-capital purchases of materials, supplies, equipment and services to support R&D performed by the statistical unit in the reference year. Examples are...
DefinitionOther intellectual property products include the costs for purchased patents, long-term licences or other intangible assets used in R&D, and which are in use for more than one year....
DefinitionPrivate non-profit expenditure on R&D (PNPERD) represents the component of GERD incurred by units belonging to the Private non-profit sector (see the definition of Private non-profit...
DefinitionPublic general university funds (GUF) are defined as the R&D funding share coming from the general grant universities receive from the central government (federal) ministry of education...
DefinitionR&D coefficients are a tool for calculating / estimating the shares of personnel and expenditure data attributable to R&D. They are especially used for distributing total resources...
DefinitionProfessionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge (who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models, techniques instrumentation, software or...
