productivity but the combination of IT and decentralization does not yield a productivity premium. Contrarily, for the sample of … larger firms, the results show that the productivity of IT depends positively on decentralization. The findings suggest that …

enterprise software and e-commerce purchases from suppliers make offshoring more likely. Labour productivity and the realisation … confirms the productivity advantage of offshoring in comparison to non-offshoring firms that is stated in the literature …

developing such an evaluation instrument is the so called “IT productivity paradox”: Empirical studies do not yield direct … positive relationships between the intensity of IT-usage and business productivity. The paper introduces explanations for the … productivity paradox and discusses assumptions on the productive use of IT. This discussion serves as a basis for the formulation …

The slowdown in productivity growth in most developed countries in recent years have been puzzling. We attempted to … innovations in both hardware and software have indirectly contributed to the reduction in aggregate productivity levels in the US … productivity level if these indexes were used instead of official price indexes. We extended the research done by Byrne, Oliner and …

development productivity are important sources of value creation, making measurement challenging. As the software development … sector has become increasingly important in providing business sector ICT productivity, software sector developer … productivity has become a viable proxy for business sector ICT developer productivity. With the use of a two-sector model and a …