Importance of reasons for bringing engineering and research and development (R&D) services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size

Importance of reasons for bringing engineering and research and development (R&D) services activities to Canada, by industry and enterprise size <p>Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing engineering and research and development (R&amp;D) services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to engineering and research and development (R&amp;D) services.<br></p> 2023-01-17 Statistics Canada infostats@statcan.gc.ca Economics and IndustryScience and Technologybusiness dynamicsbusiness performance and ownershipinnovation and business strategyother content related to business dynamicsother content related to innovation and business strategyother content related to research and developmentresearch and developmentscience and technologysmall and medium sized businesstable DatasetCSV https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/tbl/csv/33100207-fra.zip DatasetCSV https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/tbl/csv/33100207-eng.zip DatasetXML https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/tbl/sdmx/33100207-SDMX.zip Supporting DocumentHTML https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/fr/tv.action?pid=3310020701 Supporting DocumentHTML https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3310020701

Percentage of enterprises for which specific reasons for bringing engineering and research and development (R&D) services activities to Canada were not at all important, somewhat important, important or very important, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and enterprise size, based on a three-year observation period. Reasons for bringing business activities to Canada include cost savings from locating abroad did not materialize (lower operating costs), labour costs abroad have risen (lower labour costs in Canada), better quality of labour or resources in Canada, lower Canadian dollar, consolidating number of suppliers, tax or other financial incentives, concerns about intellectual property, proximity to customers or other logistical issues, and other reasons related to engineering and research and development (R&D) services.

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