The effect of research and development (R&D) inputs and outputs on the relation between the uncertainty of future operating performance and R&D expenditures

Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 121-144

  Pandit, Shail ^a   Wasley, Charles E ^b   Zach, Tzachi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citation; Innovation; Nonfinancial measures; Operating performance; Patents; Research and development (R D); Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054921510     PISSN: 0148558X     EISSN: 21604061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148558X11400583     Document Type: Article

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