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We have conducted the first survey on management practices in transition countries. We found that Central Asian transition countries, such as Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, have on average very poor management practices. Their average scores are below emerging countries such as Brazil, China and...
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We have conducted the first survey on management practices in transition countries. We found that Central Asian transition countries, such as Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, have on average very poor management practices. Their average scores are below emerging countries such as Brazil, China and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627308
manufacturing firms in Germany, France, U.K., and U.S. We find a positive correlation between firm productivity and FFWP. This …
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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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productivity. This paper is part of a smaller literature on the effects of training on direct measures of industrial productivity …. We analyse a panel of British industries between 1983 and 1996. Training information (and other individual productivity … use a variety of panel data techniques (including system GMM) to argue that training significantly boosts productivity …
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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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