The Internationalization of Corporate R&D

THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF CORPORATE R&DAppendixFigure A-1 The ten leading economies in business R&D spending, 1996 and 2002.Economy 1996 (billion dollars) 2002 (billion dollars)World 376.3 449.8United States 142.4 194.4Japan 92.5 92.3Germany 34.6 34.8France 21.8 20.6United Kingdom 14.5 19.6Korea, Republic of 9.9 10.4China .. 9.5Canada 5.9 7.9Sweden 6.6 7.3Italy 6.7 6.6Total 334.7 403.4Share in the world 88.9 89.7Source: UNCTAD 2005.Figure A-2 Distribution of R&D personnel in Sweden, high-income OECD and non-OECD,1997–2003, percent balanced.Sweden High income OECD Non-OECD1997 61% 38% 2%1999 56% 45% 2%2001 53% 43% 4%2003 63% 33% 3%Note: The population used in Figure A-2 is 10 Swedish-controlled multinational companies.Source: ITPS 2005a and calculations performed for this study.Figure A-3 R&D personnel in Sweden, high-income OECD and non-OECD, 1997–2003,balanced.Sweden High income OECD Non-OECD1997 21,000 13,000 6001999 20,000 15,000 7002001 21,000 17,000 1,4002003 19,000 10,000 1,000Note: The population used in Figure A-3 is 10 Swedish-controlled multinational companies.Source: ITPS 2005a and calculations performed for this study.126