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We explore whether the introduction of trust based working hours is related to the subsequent innovation performance of … adoption of trust based working hours and innovation seems to be driven by the degree of control and self-management over …
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persist. Private spending on innovation is very low and Russia underperforms in terms of scientific outputs and patents …. Support for low-tech innovation and technology adoption, especially among SMEs is narrow because of a bias towards large and …
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This paper aids our understanding of the link between innovation and exporting behavior by detailing how firms may … purposefully decide on the source country for the imported innovation and the market that they ultimately serve. We argue that …
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process innovation rates. -- Exporting ; innovation ; Propensity Score Kernel Matching ; Learning-by-exporting …
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. Fostering competition by removing regulatory barriers and improving public procurement would help. In addition, innovation …
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This paper proposes and estimates a two-step methodology to measure international managerial skill and calculate its impact on firm performance, using a sample of the biggest private Colombian exporting firms. The first step quantifies the manager’s organizational capital contribution to...
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This paper presents a novel methodology to measure international managerial skill, which has not been directly measured in the specialized management quality surveys. The international managerial quality variable captures the manager’s organizational capital contribution to improve production...
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and carefully-designed innovation policies. …
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Feenstra and Ma (2008) develop a monopolistic competition model where firms choose their optimal product scope by balancing the profits from a new variety against the costs of 'cannibalizing' sales of existing varieties. While more productive firms always have a higher market share, there is no...
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Latvia’s productivity growth is held back by weak innovation and inefficient resource allocation. The shortage of … skilled workers which constrains innovation and the adoption of digital technologies must be addressed through further … alignment of vocational and tertiary education with labour market demand. Strengthening the innovation ecosystem by improving …
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