Measuring Innovative Companies

By Leigh Howe How do you identify innovative companies?  Using R&D intensity, patent information, and other financial information can help you pinpoint companies that are not only innovative but also successful. R&D intensity.  R&D spending as a percentage...

Attracting the Creative Class: Part II

By Katie Terpstra Last month, we discussed author Richard Florida’s theory that creativity is the driving force behind economic growth and that “cities should stop worrying about attracting companies and start worrying about attracting members of this...

Featured Website: Knowledge@Wharton

By Jeff Vedders Last month we introduced you to The McKinsey Quarterly which was an online journal containing articles on business strategy. Another interesting site with in-depth business information is Knowledge@Wharton published by The Wharton School at The...