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Identifying Leadership Skills Required in the Digital Age
Klus, Milan Frederik; Müller, Julia - 2020
categorise leadership skills included in the existing literature and associate them with tasks, management level, and leadership …-structured interviews with executives and systematically investigate job advertisements for management positions. By triangulating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207945
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Adoption and diffusion of health information technology: The case of primary care clinics
Callaway, Brant; Ghosal, Vivek - 2012
We empirically examine the determinants of adoption of information technology by primary healthcare clinics using a large sample of physician clinics from several States in the U.S. Ours is one of the first studies to intensively investigate primary care clinics. These clinics are important as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288238
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Identifying Leadership Skills Required in the Digital Age
Klus, Milan - 2020
categorise leadership skills included in the existing literature and associate them with tasks, management level, and leadership …-structured interviews with executives and systematically investigate job advertisements for management positions. By triangulating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012838249
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Telecommunication Submarine-Cable Deployment and the Digital Divide in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cariolle, Joël - 2018
percentage points increase in internet penetration rates. This is a huge increase, meaning that the deployment of these cables … has almost doubled the penetration of Internet in the sub-continent’s population. On the other hand, exogenous sources of … internet and mobile penetration rates, to lower investments in ICTs, and to increase mobile-cellular tariffs and the wireline …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018106
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Let their Knowledge Flow: The Effect of Returning Refugees on Export Performance in the Former Yugoslavia
Bahar, Dany; Hauptmann, Andreas; Özgüzel, Cem; … - 2018
During the early 1990s Germany received over half a million Yugoslavian refugees fleeing war. By 2000, many of these refugees, who were under temporary protection, had been repatriated. We exploit this historical episode to provide causal evidence on the role that migrants play explaining export...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957187
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Going Offshore: Investments in German Wind Energy under Uncertainty
Chen, Yu-Fu; Funke, Michael - 2015
Employing a continuous-time real options modeling framework, this paper scrutinizes the incentives to invest in German offshore wind farms. The focus of the analysis is the mode of action of the German feed-in tariff system for offshore wind energy deployment. The numerical results reveal that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307068
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The Complementary between Technology and Human Capital in the Early Phase of Industrialization
Franck, Raphaël; Galor, Oded - 2015
The research explores the effect of industrialization on human capital formation. Exploiting exogenous regional variations in the adoption of steam engines across France, the study establishes that in contrast to conventional wisdom that views early industrialization as a predominantly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388159
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Top Incomes, Rising Inequality, and Welfare
Lansing, Kevin J.; Markiewicz, Agnieszka - 2015
We introduce permanently-shifting income shares into a standard growth model with two types of agents. Capital owners represent the top quintile of U.S. households while workers represent the remainder. Our tractable model allows us to exactly replicate the observed U.S. time paths of the top...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388197
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The Optimal Energy Mix in Power Generation and the Contribution from Natural Gas in Reducing Carbon Emissions to 2030 and Beyond
Carraro, Carlo; Tavoni, Massimo; Longden, Thomas; … - 2013
This paper analyses a set of new scenarios for energy markets in Europe to evaluate the consistency of economic incentives and climate objectives. It focuses in particular on the role of natural gas across a range of climate policy scenarios (including the Copenhagen Pledges and the EU Roadmap)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328752
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The Impact of Recent Chemotherapy Innovation on the Longevity of Myeloma Patients: U.S. and International Evidence
Lichtenberg, Frank; Hostenkamp, Gisela - 2013
There were no innovations in chemotherapy for myeloma patients during the period 1977-1997, but there have been several important innovations since 1997. We investigate the impact of recent chemotherapy innovation on the longevity of myeloma patients using both time-series U.S. data and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328754