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analyze if the benefits of digitalization expand beyond firms' core business functions. The novel use of a survey that … reactive to shocks in the income shifting incentive than non-digital firms. Our results suggest that internal digitalization … work, we are the first to document the association of digitalization and the performance of firms' support functions. …
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Hidden Champions (HCs) are small- and medium-sized global market leaders that repeatedly show superior innovation … transformation than non-HCs firms. To test this hypothesis, I use data from the Mannheim Innovation Panel. This allows me to identify …
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The paper reviews the evidence on the challenges of digitalization for direct (corporate profit) and indirect …
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This empirical analysis deals with the determinants of growth and the explanation of variations in the growth between innovative and non-innovative start-ups. Based on theoretical models explaining the growth of firms, hypotheses on potential determinants are formulated. The regression results...
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Between 1999 and 2006, Brazilian cities experienced strong growth in the provision of internet services, driven in part by the privatization of the telecommunications industry. A main concern of policymakers is that digital technology replaces routine, manual tasks, displacing lower-skilled...
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This study quantifies the relationship between workplace digitalization, i.e., the increasing use of frontier … individual-level use of technologies between 2011 and 2019, we find that digitalization induces similar shifts into more complex …
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Employment responses to the COVID-19 crisis differed widely across German local labour markets at the beginning of the pandemic, with differences in short-time work rates of up to 20 percentage points. We show that digital capital, and to a lesser extent working-from-home, were essential for the...
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