data, this is the first large-scale empirical study on the relationship between ICT and energy intensity at the firm level … capital as an indicator for the firm-level degree of digitalization and energy intensity, but the effect size is rather small …

Our paper contributes to the discussion about Europe’s digital sovereignty. We analyze the relationship between firm …

Organisation capital is one of the key intangible assets of firms, driving innovation and firm performance. Measuring … trust, which often do not coincide with any financial expenditure. Quantifying such efforts at the firm level has largely … databases, firm-specific human capital, brand equity), but excluding organisation capital. The residuum of the estimation is …

Conflicts between management and workers are common and can have significant impacts on productivity. Combining … mass layoff resulted in a large and persistent reduction in the productivity of surviving workers. Moreover, it is …

of positive effects emerge. With respect to takeovers of German companies by foreign investors, the productivity and … international, we find positive productivity and sales effects for relatively small companies investing abroad, and this …. However not all firms benefit: in particular, sector, firm size and time horizon have a bearing on the outcome. …

In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U ….S. economy during the last 40 years. In this paper, we replicate their findings for China and Germany, using detailed firm …

research and industry collaboration, greater firm innovation and demand effectiveness, better policy coordination, and regular … background for a national seminar on innovation for productivity growth held in Brasilia on July 1-2, 2015 organized jointly by …

: distorted employment decisions, increased productivity, and higher exit rates. Our empirical analysis, using a novel dataset and …% points higher annual productivity growth, and a 3.6% points higher probability of exit for firms with binding employment … after 10 years. Additionally, an alternative policy of productivity investment subsidies proved costly and less effective in …