| Description | Research & development expenditure and employment by businesses in Scotland; comparisons with the UK. |
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| ISBN | 0755927222 |
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| Official Print Publication Date | |
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| Website Publication Date | September 29, 2005 |
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Research & Development Expenditure and Employment by Businesses in Scotland; Comparisons with the UK
A National Statistics Publication by
The Scottish Executive
September 2005
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Contents
Summary
1 Introduction
2 Headline figures
3 Analysis by product group and sector
4 Employment in Business R&D in Scotland
5 Experimental Development / Defence
6 Size, age and ownership of firms performing R&D in Scotland
7 Contacts
Appendix 1 : Links and Sources
Appendix 2 : Sector Summaries
Appendix 3 : Detailed Tables
NOTE: Throughout this report all R&D figures relate to business R&D unless otherwise stated.
List of Tables and Charts
Table A | Value of Business Expenditure on Research and Development 1995-2003 (£ million current prices) |
Chart A | Chart A: Growth in Expenditure on R&D 1995=100 Scotland UK Constant Prices 1995 to 2003 |
Table B | Value of Total R&D Undertaken in Scotland and the UK 2003 (£ million) |
Table C | Business R&D Expenditure in 2003 and Qualifications of Workforce |
Table D | Gross expenditure on R&D in 2003 ( GERD) |
Table E | International Comparisons 1997 to 2003: BERD as a Percentage of GDP |
Table F | Sources of Funding of Business R&D 1995-2003 |
Chart B | Sources of Funding for R&D in Scotland 2003 |
Chart C | Sources of Funding for R&D in UK 2003 |
Table G | Extramural Research and R&D Services Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table H | Percentage Employed in Selected Sectors Scotland and UK 2003 |
Chart D | Expenditure on R&D in Selected Sectors Scotland Constant Prices 1995 to 2003 |
Chart E | Total Spending: UK Relative to Scotland 2003 |
Table I | R&D Expenditure on Selected Products Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table J | Research Intensity: R&D Spending as a Percentage of Turnover, Selected Industries Scotland and UK 2002 |
Chart F | Employment in R&D in Scotland |
Table K | Percentage of Scientists and Engineering Occupations Working in R&D Scotland and UK 1995-2003 |
Table L | Total Scotland and UK Expenditure per R&D Employee 1995-2003 |
Table M | R&D Employment by Product Groups and Type Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table N | Employment in R&D as a Percentage of Total Employment by Industry Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table O | Labour Market Data for key occupations and qualifications Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table P | Scotland as a Percentage of UKR&D Employment and University Leavers in Science and Engineering Subjects 1995-2003 |
Table Q | Experimental Development Expenditure on Selected Products Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table R | Number and Size of Businesses Performing R&D Scotland 2003 ( UK size band) |
Table S | Expenditure by Size of Business Scotland and UK 2003 ( UK size bands) |
Table T | R&D Employment by Size of Business Scotland and UK 2003 ( UK size bands) |
Table U | Level of Concentration of R&D Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table V | Age of Firm Performing R&D in Scotland 2003 |
Table W | R&D Expenditure by Country of Ownership Scotland and UK 2003 |
Table X | Location of Head Office/ Location of performing Unit 2003 |
Table Y | Five Main Areas for Undertaking R&D in Scotland 2003 |
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