Firms with only abandoned or ongoing innovation activities

Definition

Firms that did not implement innovations but had abandoned or ongoing innovation activities to develop them. Unless otherwise specified, the term covers product or process innovation, regardless of organizational or marketing innovation. The indicator is calculated as a percentage.

Source definition

Adapted from OECD and Eurostat (2005), Oslo Manual: Guidelines for Collecting and Interpreting Innovation Data, §42, 214.

Types of disaggregation

By size and by manufacturing industry.