Companies with more financial analysts produce more and better-quality patents
Friday, February 15, 2019 - 09:30
in Mathematics & Economics
A recent study conducted by researchers from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), in collaboration with the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), explores the role of financial analysts on firms' innovation strategy and outcome. This study concludes that financial analysts can help companies to invest more efficiently in innovation and therefore produce a higher number of patents of better quality.