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Unpacking the RFID investment decision
Keating, Byron W.; Coltman, Tim; Fosso-Wamba, Samuel; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Mandates aside, there are many reasons why firms decide to move forward with or delay investment in RFID technology. In … those factors that influence the decision to invest in RFID technology. More specifically, we compare the factors that … matter most and least to a sample of firms that have adopted RFID technology with a sample of firms that have yet to embrace …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108807
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Technology Convergence and Digital Divides. A Country-Level Evidence for the Period 2000-2010
Lechman, Ewa - 2015
The paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147305
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African Jobless Growth Morphology:Vulnerabilities and Policy Responses
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107833
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The Nature of Innovation Channels at the Micro-Level : Evidence from Russian Manufacturing Firms
Simachev, Yuri; Kuzyk, Mikhail; Feygina, Vera - 2013
The main purpose of the paper is to analyze different channels for innovations. We consider the influence of various incentives for innovation in Russian companies taking into account the organization of industries — vertical or horizontal orientation, peculiarities of corporate demography,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153492
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RFID chips: enabling the efficient exchange of information
Heng, Stefan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
More and more companies are using RFID radio chip technology to boost their competitiveness. Yet RFID not only enhances … every RFID project driven by a technological vision will necessarily become a commercial success for the user. In any event …, though, RFID will enable producers to tap sizeable potential. Considering the host of potential application areas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621517
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A Model of Decision Support System in Economy
TÂRNĂVEANU, DIANA A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
It is crucial to design and implement decision support systems to assist the manager because of the diversity and the large amount of data stocked in an organization. The concept of decision support system (DSS) defines any information technology focused on supporting the decision process. For a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260070
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Diasporas and international entrepreneurship – evidence from the Indian IT industry
Varma, Sumati; Bagoria, Mukesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of the diaspora as a driver of international entrepreneurship in the context of the Indian IT industry. As an initial exploratory analysis of an emerging phenomenon, it is based on case studies to identify the entrepreneur’s diaspora links as a source of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260456
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Information age to genetic revolution: Embodied technology transfer and assimilation — A tale of two technologies
Das, Gouranga Gopal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
grains and soybean. Consequently, it results in endogenously transmitted productivity gains via traded intermediates in user … and global trade. Also, concomitant 4% exogenous productivity shock in information technology along with 5% productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260603
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Standing on the crossroads: The Indian economy in the 21st century
Singh, Ajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Indian economic development in the recent period has attracted both favourable and unfavourable attention abroad. The development community including academics and activists regards the record of the Indian economy during the last twenty years as being extremely good by international standards....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260724
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Earnings on the information technology roller coaster: insight from matched employer-employee data
Hotchkiss, Julie L.; Pitts, M. Melinda; Robertson, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This article uses matched employer-employee data for the State of Georgia to examine workers' earnings experience through the information technology (IT) sector's employment boom of the mid-1990's and bust in the early 2000s. The results show that even after controlling for pre-boom individual...
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