productivity at company-level. It is based on a conceptual study aiming to understand the relationship as well as two statistical … the results of intellectual capital measures and productivity measures are examined. The conceptual study suggests that … the company-level relationship between IC and productivity is a complex and case-specific phenomenon. The biggest problems …

export market performance over the last few years is linked to the deterioration of profitability of production in Finland. A … profitability. Wage moderation would obviously serve this purpose. On the other hand, the determinants of Finland’s long …

occupational structures when explaining productivity and profitability gaps between global and local firms. The findings indicate … reflected in their productivity, it is not as clearly reflected in their profitability.The findings imply that employees have … captured a dominant share of the productivity advantage of global firms. …

of the high productivity level in 2007. However, the measurement of profitability and the quality of price components …This study conducts an international comparison of productivity and profitability. First, the level and growth of … productivity, prices and labour compensation. The results show that profitability in Finnish manufacturing is competitive because …

000 employees. In terms of firm size classes, the variances in profitability and productivity were large in software firms … profitability, and their productivity growth rate has also been lower than in other size classes. On the whole, the labour …. There are signs that middle-sized software firms (30-70 employees) suffer from lower than average productivity and …

technology. Hiring highly skilled workers is initially costly to firms but is productivity-enhancing in the long run. …

Postal service volumes have diminished and the profitability of postal and courier activities has weakened in Finland … in recent years. The study evaluates the development of the service volumes, profitability and employment of postal and … distribution volumes. The profitability of postal services is not expected to improve until 2020 because the increasing unit costs …

profitability of universal service provider was clearly lower than that of competitors during the sample time period. The annual …

The use of traditional industry-level profitability indicators for assessing the state of competition is problematic … profitability in opposite directions. In this analysis both problems are avoided by using firm-level Financial Statement Statistics …-level sources of industry-level profitability changes have been examined over a long-run period. The findings provide support to the …

associated with better firm profitability in low-tech industries. Participating in a national cluster may be associated with …