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2003
DOI: 10.1108/1525383x200300016
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The Effect of R&D Investments on Market Value of Firms: Evidence from the U.S., Germany, and Japan

Abstract: This paper examines the effect of R&D investments on the market value of firms in the U.S., Germany, and Japan. Specially, this paper investigates the empirical validity of the widely‐held economic views that suggest that the stock‐market oriented U.S. financial system leads to more corporate myopia and hence to less longer‐term investments such as R&D than the bank‐oriented German and Japanese firms. Findings include that U.S. firms invest in R&D as much as their counterparts in Japan and Germany; the market … Show more

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“…Despite shortcomings, correlation and multiple regression analyses have customarily been employed to examine R&D contributions (Morbey, 1989;Morbey and Reithner, 1990;Bae and Kim, 2003;Connolly and Hirschey, 2005;Huang and Liu, 2005). Both methods assume the relationship between R&D intensity and firm performance is linear.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Despite shortcomings, correlation and multiple regression analyses have customarily been employed to examine R&D contributions (Morbey, 1989;Morbey and Reithner, 1990;Bae and Kim, 2003;Connolly and Hirschey, 2005;Huang and Liu, 2005). Both methods assume the relationship between R&D intensity and firm performance is linear.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among those, for overseas studies that report that R&D expenditures have a positive(+) effect on firm value, there are Morck et al (1988), Chan et al (1990), Connolly and Hirschey (1990), Morck and Yeung (1991), Doukas and Switzer (1992), Chauvin and Hirschey (1993), Szewczyk et al (1996), Chen and Kim (1997), Bae and Kim (2003), and Everhart et al…”
Section: Randd and Firm Valuementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, an emotionally intelligent leader seeks to increase his business-market value which is positively related to the investment in R&D (Bae and Kim, 2003). The CEO must also be keen to increase his company's growth opportunities based on research and development since this has a positive effect on these opportunities (Yew et al 2006).…”
Section: Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%