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This article presents a new decomposition of unit labour costs into compensation per worker and labour productivity, which, in turn, is decomposed into e ffciency gains, technical progress and capital deepening. Data for Western European countries and the US show that the evolution of labour...
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This study aims at evaluating the actual profile of marginal productivity across the age groups within the workforce. As age-productivity profile might differ between occupations, we differentiate the workforce simultaneously by skills (low-skilled, high-skilled) and by age (young, middle-aged,...
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ABSTRACT This paper has two objectives, firstly, to identify the three basic levels of educational digital divides and to discuss them in the context of the European Union, and secondly, to develop an alternative hypothesis for educational digital trajectories instead of looking at educational...
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designs, and we investigate how teams aggregate individual preferences. We find that team decisions reveal less inequality … aversion than individual initial proposals in team decision-making. However, teams are no more selfish than individuals who … decide in isolation. Individuals express strategically more inequality aversion in their initial proposals in team decision …
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In social dilemmas, leading a team by making heroic efforts may prove costly, especially when the followers are not … relatively persistent. At least three motives explain this behavior. Some use leadership strategically to distill personal gains …
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CEO's leadership is an organizational dimension that has not been carefully studied in the literature on small firms … medium firm's competitive advantage, how leadership characteristics may moderate the positive link between organizational … this on-going research on the links between organizational learning, leadership and performance in small and medium firms. …
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What is the debate on Learning Organizations all about? In this paper we propose to demonstrate that the necessity to adapt to the socio-economic changes that have been transforming the way we think, live, learn and work over the last twenty years, makes of learning a condition of survival for...
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The question is the links between leadership and corporate social responsibility. Can some types of leadership improve … some type of social responsibility? Are moral leadership and ethical leadership one solution? Today, in the international … economic context, it is important to think about the kind of leadership for the company. To understand this links, it is …
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How does leadership work in teams? In this paper, leadership is grounded on both the possession of a private …. Experimental evidence shows that leadership works more through reciprocity than through signaling. In leading-by-sacrifice, the …
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Les métiers de l'éducation et de la formation ont beaucoup évolué depuis plus d'une dizaine d'années et connaissent encore aujourd'hui de nouvelles évolutions, voire tensions venant perturber les modes traditionnels d'enseignement et modifient l'activité enseignante. Dans ce contexte, les...
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