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Working from home during COVID-19 and beyond: Survey evidence from employers
Erdsiek, Daniel - 2021
fact that most firms do not observe a reduction in productivity due to working from home during COVID-19. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012581585
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Green innovations and organizational change: Making better use of environmental technology
Hottenrott, Hanna; Rexhäuser, Sascha; Veugelers, Reinhilde - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2012
The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of … technologies and that joint adoption leads to higher productivity. Without having introduced complementary organizational … innovations, the adoption of CO2 reducing technologies is associated with lower productivity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985629
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Green innovations and organizational change: Making better use of environmental technology
Hottenrott, Hanna; Rexhäuser, Sascha; Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2012
The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of … technologies and that joint adoption leads to higher productivity. Without having introduced complementary organizational … innovations, the adoption of CO2 reducing technologies is associated with lower productivity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309495
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How do managers form their expectations about working from home? Survey experiments on the perception of productivity
Erdsiek, Daniel; Rost, Vincent - 2023
analyse whether managers' beliefs about the productivity effects of WFH affect their adoption decisions. Exploiting exogenous … variation in managers' information set, we find that managers update their beliefs about the productivity effects of WFH when … they receive information on workers' self-assessed WFH productivity. In addition, the information treatment significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313930
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Markups for consumers
Ganglmair, Bernhard; Kann, Alexander; Tsanko, Ilona - 2020
A central motivating factor for studying price markups is their effect on consumer welfare. Reported estimates of (firm-level) price markups in the literature, however, are often focused on industry or cross-country comparisons. These treat different industries equally rather than based on how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012387884
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De-routinization in the fourth industrial revolution: Firm-level evidence
Arntz, Melanie; Genz, Sabrina; Gregory, Terry; Lehmer, … - 2024
This paper examines the extent to which aggregate-level de-routinization can be attributed to firm-level technology … technologies. Our results suggest that an acceleration of technology adoption would be associated with faster de-routinization and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014470162
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Are we yet sick of new technologies? The unequal health effects of digitalization
Arntz, Melanie; Findeisen, Sebastian; Maurer, Stephan; … - 2024
. Unlike more mature, computer-based technologies, frontier technologies of the recent technology wave substantially lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014567560
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Impacts of ownership changes on emissions and industrial production: Evidence from Europe
Chlond, Bettina; Germeshausen, Robert - 2023
facilities in Europe jointly with their output, productivity, and other key economic outcomes. To disentangle the influence of … and productivity do not change suggesting that reductions in emissions follow proportional reductions in output rather … than reflecting changes in pollution abatement technology. We find some evidence for positive spillover effects on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313932
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Intangible assets and firm-level productivity
Crass, Dirk; Peters, Bettina - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
assets are conducive to firm-level productivity. Our study contributes to the literature by simultaneously comparing … productivity effects of innovative capital, human capital, branding capital and organizational capital and testing whether … econometric estimates confirm strong positive productivity effects of human capital and branding capital. Results for innovative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122562
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China's R&D explosion: Analyzing productivity effects across ownership types and over time
Boeing, Philipp; Mueller, Elisabeth; Sandner, Philipp - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2015
level of R&D. We analyze whether different R&D activities show a positive influence on total factor productivity (TFP) for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011139793