Return on Investment for Innovative Companies The Boston Consulting Group identifiedthe world’s 50 most innovative companies. The rankings are based on a survey of senior executives,as well as financial metrics such as total shareholder return (a measure that incorporates stock pricechange and dividends). The top five companies in the most recent rankings were Apple, Google,Tesla, Microsoft, and Amazon.Required What are the issues to consider in calculating the return on investment (ROI), residual income(RI), and economic value added (EVA®) for a highly innovative company?

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