| Table 4-7 |
| Top 20 R&D-spending corporations: 2001 |
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R&D rank |
|
R&D (millions of dollars) |
Percent
change from
1999 to 2001 |
|
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| Corporation |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
|
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
|
Description |
NAICS
code |
|
| Ford Motor Company |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
7,400 |
6,800 |
7,100 |
4.2 |
|
Motor vehicle manufacturing |
3361 |
| General Motors |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
6,200 |
6,600 |
6,800 |
-8.8 |
|
Motor vehicle manufacturing |
3361 |
| Pfizer Inc. |
3 |
4 |
8 |
|
4,847 |
4,435 |
2,776 |
74.6 |
|
Pharmaceutical and medicine
manufacturing |
3254 |
| International Business |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Machines |
4 |
5 |
4 |
|
4,620 |
4,336 |
4,464 |
3.5 |
|
Computer systems design
and related services |
5415 |
| Microsoft |
5 |
8 |
7 |
|
4,379 |
3,775 |
2,970 |
47.4 |
|
Software publishers |
5112 |
| Motorola |
6 |
3 |
5 |
|
4,318 |
4,437 |
3,438 |
25.6 |
|
Communications equipment
manufacturing |
3342 |
| Cisco Systems |
7 |
11 |
20 |
|
3,922 |
2,704 |
1,594 |
146.0 |
|
Computer and peripheral
equipment manufacturing |
3341 |
| Intel |
8 |
7 |
6 |
|
3,796 |
3,897 |
3,111 |
22.0 |
|
Semiconductor and other
electronic component
manufacturing |
3344 |
| Johnson & Johnson |
9 |
9 |
9 |
|
3,591 |
2,926 |
2,600 |
38.1 |
|
Pharmaceutical and
medicine manufacturing |
3254 |
| Lucent Technologies |
10 |
6 |
3 |
|
3,520 |
4,018 |
4,510 |
-22.0 |
|
Computer systems design
and related services |
5415 |
| Hewlett-Packard |
11 |
12 |
10 |
|
2,635 |
2,646 |
2,440 |
8.0 |
|
Computer and peripheral |
3341 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
equipment manufacturing |
|
| Merck & Company |
12 |
13 |
11 |
|
2,456 |
2,344 |
2,068 |
18.8 |
|
Pharmaceutical and medicine
manufacturing |
3254 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb |
13 |
15 |
12 |
|
2,259 |
1,939 |
1,843 |
22.6 |
|
Pharmaceutical and medicine
manufacturing |
3254 |
| Lilly (Eli) and Company |
14 |
14 |
13 |
|
2,235 |
2,019 |
1,784 |
25.3 |
|
Pharmaceutical and medicine
manufacturing |
3254 |
| Pharmacia |
15 |
10 |
25 |
|
2,195 |
2,753 |
1,290 |
70.2 |
|
Pharmaceutical and medicine
manufacturing |
3254 |
| Sun Microsystems |
16 |
22 |
26 |
|
2,016 |
1,630 |
1,263 |
59.7 |
|
Computer and peripheral
equipment manufacturing |
3341 |
| General Electric |
17 |
17 |
17 |
|
1,980 |
1,867 |
1,667 |
18.8 |
|
Engine, turbine, and power
transmission equipment
manufacturing |
3336a |
| Boeing |
18 |
24 |
22 |
|
1,936 |
1,441 |
1,341 |
44.4 |
|
Aerospace product and parts
manufacturing |
3364 |
| Wyeth |
19 |
21 |
14 |
|
1,870 |
1,688 |
1,740 |
7.5 |
|
Pharmaceutical and medicine
manufacturing |
3254 |
| Procter & Gamble |
20 |
16 |
15 |
|
1,769 |
1,899 |
1,726 |
2.5 |
|
Soap, cleaning compound,
and toilet preparation
manufacturing |
3256 |
|
|
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NAICS North American Industry Classificaiton
System
aGeneral Electric is classified in Compustat
as a conglomerate (NAICS code 9999). For the purpose of this analysis,
the industry classification of General Electric’s largest manufacturing
business segment in 2001 in terms of sales was used.
SOURCE: Standard & Poor’s COMPUSTAT database (Englewood,
CO, 2003). |
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| Science & Engineering Indicators
– 2004 |
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