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Trade Induced Technical Change? The Impact of Chinese Imports on Innovation, IT and Productivity
Bloom, Nicholas - 2011
effect on innovation. We develop a simple "trapped factor" model of innovation that is consistent with these empirical …
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ICT, R&D and Organizational Innovation : Exploring Complementarities in Investment and Production
Mohnen, Pierre - 2018
This paper examines whether there are complementarities between investments in ICT, R&D and organizational innovation … return of 9.7%, followed by 6% to 7% on organizational innovation and a modest 1.4% to 1.8% on R&D in services and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480697
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Information Technology and the Japanese Economy
Jorgenson, Dale W. - 2005
In this paper we compare sources of economic growth in Japan and the United States from 1975 through 2003, focusing on the role of information technology (IT). We have adjusted Japanese data to conform to U.S. definitions in order to provide a rigorous comparison between the two economies. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466870
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The IT Revolution and the Globalization of R&D
Branstetter, Lee G. - 2018
three important phenomena: (1) the globalization of R&D, (2) the growing importance of software and IT to firm innovation … IT- and software-biased shift in innovation drove US MNCs abroad, and particularly drove them abroad to "new hubs" with … domain and that multinationals' ability to access a global talent base could support a high rate of innovation even in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453013
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How Do Top Acquirers Compare in Technology Mergers? New Evidence from an S&P Taxonomy
Jin, Ginger Zhe; Leccese, Mario; Wagman, Liad - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Some argue that large platforms, such as Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft (or GAFAM), are unusual in their number, pace and concentration of technology mergers, with the potential to harm market competition. Using a unique taxonomy developed by S&P Global Market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814417
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Creative Destruction and Firm-Specific Performance Heterogeneity
Chun, Hyunbae - 2007
Traditional U.S. industries with higher firm-specific stock return and fundamentals performance heterogeneity use information technology (IT) more intensively and post faster productivity growth in the late 20th century. We argue that elevated firm performance heterogeneity mechanically reflects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465644
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Management as a Technology?
Bloom, Nicholas - 2016
Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain firm and national productivity, or do they simply reflect contingent management styles? We collect data on core management practices from over 11,000 firms in 34 countries. We find large cross-country differences in the adoption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456349
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Appropriability and the timing of innovation : Evidence from MIT inventions
Dechenaux, Emmanuel - 2003
risks. We find that better appropriability in the sense of more effective patent strength and secrecy has a strong negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468963
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Get With the Program : Software-Driven Innovation in Traditional Manufacturing
Branstetter, Lee G. - 2015
This paper documents the increasing importance of software for successful innovation in manufacturing sectors well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456919
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The Impact of R&D Subsidy on Innovation : a Study of New Zealand Firms
Jaffe, Adam B. - 2015
This paper examines the impact of government assistance through R&D grants on innovation output for firms in New … the probability that a firm in the manufacturing and service sectors applies for a patent during 2005-2009, but no … the world while its effects on process innovation and any product innovation are relatively much weaker. Moreover, there …
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