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How To Really Measure a Company's Innovation Prowess

Harvard Business Review

Part of the problem is there isn't a clear consensus on what marks an innovative company. So it began disaggregating return on equity into three components. Financial leverage (assets over equity). There's no doubt: measuring "innovation" is a fuzzy business. But there are some measurements that try.

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How To Really Measure a Company's Innovation Prowess

Harvard Business Review

Part of the problem is there isn't a clear consensus on what marks an innovative company. So it began disaggregating return on equity into three components. Financial leverage (assets over equity). There's no doubt: measuring "innovation" is a fuzzy business. But there are some measurements that try.