Why are the Large firms (e.g. Google, Apple, GE, Coke) are more likely to innovate via acquisitions than in-house R&D. You should consider different sectors in your analysis.

Why are the Large firms (e.g. Google, Apple, GE, Coke) are more likely to innovate via acquisitions than in-house R&D. You should consider different sectors in your analysis.H‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌i, the topic is the following: Large firms (e.g. Google, Apple, GE, Coke) are more likely to innovate via acquisitions than in-house R&D. You should consider different sectors in your analysis. Sectors I want to focus on: Tech (i.e. Google, Apple), FMCG (i.e. Coca Cola), Pharmaceutical industry Sources examples: – https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/services/deals/trends.html – https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/uk/Documents/corp‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌orate-finance/deloitte-uk-ma-innovation.pdf – https://web-assets.bcg.com/b6/c1/026b655c49c0ba36ecfbd1975bcf/bcg-most-innovative-companies-2021-apr-2021-rev.pdf – https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/uk/Documents/life-sciences-health-care/Measuring-the-return-of-pharmaceutical-innovation-2021-Deloitte.pdf Please add additional sources. Since it is a paper for a data course, it would be beneficial to include graphs and statistics‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌.