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Key sectoral trends in R&D – a comparison of UK and global performance

This section analyses the key trends in R&D expenditure among the different sectors, both globally and in the UK

First, it considers the changing scale of R&D expenditure and compares this to that of other business inputs, notably capital expenditure and employment. Second, it examines the ratio of companies’ investment in R&D to their sales and profits.

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