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Modern Management : Good for the Environment or just Hot Air?
Bloom, Nicholas - 2008
We use an innovative methodology to measure management practices in over 300 manufacturing firms in the UK. We then match this management data to production and energy usage information for establishments owned by these firms. We find that establishments in better managed firms are significantly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464253
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Appropriability Mechanisms, Innovation and Productivity : Evidence from the UK
Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2014
between appropriability mechanisms, innovation and firm-level productivity. We enrich this model in several ways. First, we … consider different types of innovation spending and study the differences in estimates when innovation spending (rather than R …&D spending) is used to predict innovation in the CDM model. Second, we assume that a firm simultaneously innovates and chooses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458153
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The Importance (or not) of Patents to UK Firms
Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2013
innovative performance measured as turnover due to innovation, but not between patenting and subsequent employment growth. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459572
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Remote Work across Jobs, Companies, and Space
Hansen, Stephen; Lambert, Peter; Bloom, Nicholas; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
The pandemic catalyzed an enduring shift to remote work. To measure and characterize this shift, we examine more than 250 million job vacancy postings across five English-speaking countries. Our measurements rely on a state-of-the-art language-processing framework that we fit, test, and refine...
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