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companies with higher wages, higher productivity and higher capital intensity. The ‘blip up’ in new recognitions is consistent …
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&D knowledge located in the US. The positive influence on total factor productivity is larger if the research of the inventors …
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-level productivity, profitability, Tobin’s Q, sales growth and survival rates. Management practices also display significant cross …
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In this chapter we examine the relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and productivity. HRM includes … practices and productivity. We start with some facts on levels and trends of both HRM and productivity and the main economic … analyzes the impact of HRM on productivity emphasizing issues of methodology, data and results (from micro-econometric studies …
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Business support policies designed to raise productivity and employment are common worldwide, but rigorous micro …
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In this paper we examine the causal impact of competition on management quality. We analyze the hospital sector where geographic proximity is a key determinant of competition, and English public hospitals where political competition can be used to construct instrumental variables for market...
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In this paper we examine the causal impact of competition on management quality. We analyze the hospital sector where geographic proximity is a key determinant of competition, and English public hospitals where political competition can be used to construct instrumental variables for market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745172
the years of Conservative government, 1979-97. We focus on measures of business performance, especially productivity … growth. This is a key economic indicator as in the long run, productivity determines material wellbeing - wages and … consumption. Productivity determines the size of the 'economic pie' available to the citizens of a country. …
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This paper analyzes differences in R&D spending and in the impact of R&D on productivity between German and UK firms …
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" hypothesis that foreign research labs located on US soil tap into US R&D spillovers and improve home country productivity. Using … firms’ Total Factor Productivity would have been at least 5% lower in 2000 (about $14bn) in the absence of the US R&D growth …
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