The Influence of Technological Innovation on the Profitability of Enterprises

This paper studies whether the investment intensity of R&D expenses of listed companies can improve the profitability of enterprises. The data indicators of listed companies from 2015 to 2017 are obtained by using CSMAR database. R&D investment is divided into two indicators: relative number...

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Main Author: Li Shasha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/11/e3sconf_netid2021_02075.pdf
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description This paper studies whether the investment intensity of R&D expenses of listed companies can improve the profitability of enterprises. The data indicators of listed companies from 2015 to 2017 are obtained by using CSMAR database. R&D investment is divided into two indicators: relative number index and absolute number index, and regression analysis is carried out by establishing the econometric analysis model of profitability and absolute number index and relative number index of R&D investment. It is found that the intensity of R&D investment has a positive effect on the profitability of enterprises. Therefore, enterprises can improve their profitability through technological innovation and increasing R&D investment.
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spelling doaj.art-a9b4f4ea166d422c95506bf713525ffa2022-12-21T19:55:01ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422021-01-012350207510.1051/e3sconf/202123502075e3sconf_netid2021_02075The Influence of Technological Innovation on the Profitability of EnterprisesLi Shasha0Beijing Jiaotong University, Department of Economics and ManagementThis paper studies whether the investment intensity of R&D expenses of listed companies can improve the profitability of enterprises. The data indicators of listed companies from 2015 to 2017 are obtained by using CSMAR database. R&D investment is divided into two indicators: relative number index and absolute number index, and regression analysis is carried out by establishing the econometric analysis model of profitability and absolute number index and relative number index of R&D investment. It is found that the intensity of R&D investment has a positive effect on the profitability of enterprises. Therefore, enterprises can improve their profitability through technological innovation and increasing R&D investment.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/11/e3sconf_netid2021_02075.pdf
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