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We analyse the degree of EU countries’ specialisation in their exports and manufacturing value added using the … thereafter. However, exports have become more specialised at the product level (HS6) during the euro years. Manufacturing value … special cases. Export structures became more similar before 2008. However, manufacturing value added similarity decreased. GDP …
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This study analyzes trends in specialization of the Finnish industry since the 1980s. Low technology industries, such as pulp and paper, have had traditionally a large proportion of the Finnish industrial output. During the recent decades their share of output has decreased significantly and...
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The phenomenon of physical R&D-manufacturing co-location is interesting, because researchers have made very different … manufacturing and R&D may have to be physically co-located. In a sample of 241 Finnish industrial firms, we find that the need for …
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This study analyzes the use of design and the position of the design function in Finnish manufacturing firms. We also … study the impact of design on companies business performance. The paper is based on a survey directed to the member … manufacturing companies is still on a relatively low level. Design use varies clearly among analyzed companies, though. Results show …
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This paper compares the effects of intangible capital on wage formation among white-collar manufacturing workers using …
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separately for manufacturing and services using Finnish private-sector data. We apply a decomposition method based on …
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existing empirical literature by utilizing panel data that contain information on all manufacturing subsectors from eight EU …
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one clinical unit. We use the model to analyze how resource allocation affects both process performance and utilization of … resources. This approach emphasizes how allocation of resources to tasks affects process performance. We illustrate how the … model can be used to analyze how variations in resources affect process performance and for example how ICT affects process …
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Abstract: To examine the productivity, employment and wage effects of ICT, we apply novel occupation based measures of organisational change within firms. With these measures, we directly address the complementarities between ICT and organisational changes. Our results support the view that...
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