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The development of knowledge-intensive business services in recent decades can be interpreted as one of the indicators … of a transformation from an industrial economy into a knowledge-based one. Not only do quantitative measures, whether in … knowledge throughout the economy. This article presents an analysis of the KIBS sector based on a literature review. In the …
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In Turkey, as in many other countries, female students perform better in high school and have higher test scores than males. Nevertheless, men still predominate at highly selective programs that lead to high-paying careers. The gender gap at elite schools is particularly puzzling because college...
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The reversing achievement gap across genders observed in many countries has led to a heated debate on the persistent gap in academia and other top fields. Using Turkish administrative data and the particular institutional characteristics, this pa- per aims to analyze the gender gap in...
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There are two well-established gender gaps in education. First, females tend to have higher educational attainment and achievement than males and this is particularly the case for children from less advantaged backgrounds. Second, there are large differences in the fields of specialization...
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This study measures the relationship between tacit knowledge and innovation in the Polish and US information technology … variable in tacit knowledge development in individuals is also identified as is the connection of process innovation as a … mediator between tacit knowledge sharing and product/service innovation.The model is supported across both samples though with …
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and informal knowledge processes. The organizational culture, transformational leadership, and innovativeness are also … included in the investigation as ascendants and consequences of the focal relation of intellectual capital and knowledge …,418 Polish knowledge workers employed in the construction, healthcare, higher education (HE), and information technology (IT …
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In this paper I propose a novel abstract mechanism for the creation and diffusion of knowledge and use an agent based … explain and the stocks of knowledge available in a society, be it individually or collectively. I find that the aggregate … number of knowledge units in a society increases more slowly, the more naive its inhabitants are. I also find that the …
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This paper describes the construction of a microlevel database on knowledge creation by higher education institutions … (KC-HEI), accompanying the Global Knowledge InputOutput database (KIO, Davies et al., 2023). The database was created as …-data. KC-HEI makes possible analysis of the Institutions' innovation performance across 128 internationally comparable …
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Women in economics follow different career paths than men, facing differential treatment when it comes to journal acceptance as well as promotion. We focus on a selfdirected measure of productivity: working paper output. This avoids potential sex biases in the peer-review process. We find that...
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