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Information technology, organization, and productivity in the public sector : evidence from police departments
Garicano, Luis (contributor); Heaton, Paul S. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003546378
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Organizational change, new information and communication technologies and the demand for labor in services
Falk, Martin - 2001
Between 1993 and 1995, the majority of German firms in services introduced new organizational practices (OC), in particular total quality management systems, certified ISO 9000, lean administration, flatter hierarchies, delegation of authority and ICT-enabled organizational changes). This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428408
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Public sector centralization and productivity growth : reviewing the German experience
Behnisch, Alexej; Büttner, Thiess; Stegarescu, Dan - 2002
, federal government activities could have substantially contributed to productivity growth. A review of the German experience … the public sector with regard to productivity growth, since the results indicate that a smaller budget share of the state …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428462
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Diffusion of information technology, internet use and the demand for heterogeneous labor
Falk, Martin - 2001
This paper analyzes the link between the diffusion of information- and communication technology (ICT) and both the skill structure and employment expectations of the different skill categories. The analysis is based on cross-sectional data for 4150 German firms conducted in mid-2000. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428429
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The impact of office machinery and computer capital on the demand for heterogeneous labor
Falk, Martin - 2001
This paper analyzes the impact of office machinery and computer capital (OCM) on the demand for heterogeneous labor. A system of static and dynamic factor demand equations based on a variant of the generalized Box-Cox cost function nesting the translog, the generalized Leontief and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428456
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IT capital, job content and educational attainment
Spitz-Oener, Alexandra - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428545
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The impact of new technologies on the demand for heterogenous labour : empirical evidence from the German business-related services sector
Kaiser, Ulrich - 1998
The impact of technology on the demand for heterogeneous labor is controversely discussed throughout the literature. New technology which is said to favor high skilled labor and to substitute low skilled labor is often considered as the main reason for the decline in relative demand for low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621722
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Productivity effects of organizational change: microeconometric evidence
Bertschek, Irene - 2001
realized. We therefore apply Kernel density estimation technique to demonstrate that the entire labor productivity distribution …-ICT-investment, labor productivity and workplace reorganization. Firms are assumed to reorganize workplaces if the productivity gains … 411 firms from the German business-related services sector. We develop and estimate a model for labor productivity and …
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IT, organizational change and wages
Bertschek, Irene; Spitz-Oener, Alexandra - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428594
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Has ICT polarized skill demand? : evidence from eleven countries over 25 years
Michaels, Guy; Natraj, Ashwini; Van Reenen, John - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003973888