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This study examines the impact of firm resources on ICT adoption by the Turkish business enterprises using firm level … data. ICT adoption is measured at three levels: The first level is technology ownership. The second level is the presence … the complementarity, firm's resources play an important role in the adoption of technology while advancing from single …
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data from patients treated with benzodiazepines, which are globally popular, effective but addictive psychotropic … medications. We find no impact on benzodiazepine use on average, but among younger patients e-prescribing increases repeat … prescription use. Younger patients' health outcomes do not improve but adverse outcomes, such as prescription drug abuse disorders …
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from a subset of patients' electronic medical records, we also find that the app directs patients to the hospital and …
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with the adoption of information and communication technology. The simulations produce a differential response to the …
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Using a unique longitudinal representative survey of both manufacturing and non-manufacturing businesses in the United …
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This paper shows that top management structures in large US firms radically changed since the mid-1980s. While the number of managers reporting directly to the CEO doubled, the growth was driven primarily by functional managers rather than general managers. Using panel data on senior management...
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institutional and national borders. To undertake the research, the authors match an explicit measure of institutional IT adoption …-institution collaboration. IT exposure is measured by the number of years elapsed since an institution's adoption of a domain name. Results …
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We juxtapose the effects of trade and technology on employment in U.S. local labor markets between 1990 and 2007. Labor markets whose initial industry composition exposes them to rising Chinese import competition experience significant falls in employment, particularly in manufacturing and among...
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An increasingly influential "technological-discontinuity" paradigm suggests that IT-induced technological changes are rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some...
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This paper examines the relationship between technology adoption and workforce skill in US manufacturing plants. Using … information on the use and adoption of seven different information technologies, we find that the relationship between technology … adoption and workforce skill varies across the technologies. Technologies more closely related to engineering and design tasks …
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