Effects of technological innovation on innovating establishments, according to branch of activity and size. Basque Country 2008-2010

	Total establishments				Businesses with 10 or more employees
	Total	Branch of activity			Total	Branch of activity
	% acc/business	Industry	Construction	services	% acc/business	Industry	Construction	services
Effects of technological innovation	77,4	85,3	100,0	74,3	90,9	87,8	100,0	92,2
Effects on products	71,2	82,5	99,4	67,1	87,1	84,7	92,7	88,0
Wider range of goods or services	45,8	62,0	42,5	43,8	65,5	64,0	59,3	66,8
Substitution of out-of-date products or processes	48,5	50,7	42,1	48,7	55,3	57,6	54,7	54,0
Penetration in new markets	34,1	46,6	58,7	30,2	41,6	53,5	54,7	33,9
Greater market share	30,8	42,0	3,7	31,6	41,9	52,2	42,7	35,8
Higher quality of goods or services	61,6	64,2	82,2	59,5	77,7	73,7	85,4	79,5
Effects on processes	60,1	66,4	62,2	59,1	74,4	67,6	96,3	77,0
Greater flexibility in production or provision of services	44,2	45,3	22,4	45,9	59,9	52,3	68,9	63,9
Greater capacity for production or provision of services	47,3	54,7	44,4	46,5	58,0	53,6	80,8	59,2
Lower labour costs per unit produced	22,0	37,8	4,4	21,3	31,7	40,8	51,1	25,2
Less materials per unit produced	19,5	26,6	2,8	19,9	23,3	30,9	32,2	18,2
Less energy per unit produced	12,9	25,3	3,8	12,0	26,8	33,7	44,1	21,6
Other effects	39,0	48,8	98,1	32,5	55,6	59,8	78,5	51,6
Lower environmental impact	24,0	32,3	59,0	19,8	34,1	42,8	58,3	27,4
Improvement in health and security of its employees	22,6	32,6	57,7	18,1	32,9	35,9	43,3	30,5
Compliance with regulatory requirements	28,4	40,8	58,5	24,0	43,3	43,6	53,4	42,6