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Microelectronics-based innovations and employment in Mexican industries.
L, Dominguez-Villalobos - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1988
Shows that diffusion of microelectronic machinery has not progressed far and that labour displacement effects do not appear very important at this stage.
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Spurious flexibility: technical modernisation and social inequalities in the Brazilian footwear industry.
V, Prochnik - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1992
Covers the period from 1975 to 1990 and gives projections to the year 2000. Focuses on two segments of the footwear industry: the production of women's leather footwear and sports footwear. The study is supplemented by an interview survey conducted in eight of the largest export firms.
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From restructuring to new technologies: policies of a small European country (Belgium).
JG, Maton - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
of the electronics industry, the impact of subsidies on competitiveness, and the international division of labour …
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Potential for Innovation and Competitiveness of Serbian Small and Medium Enterprises
Stojanovic, Boban; Radukic, Sneyana - In: Managing Structural Changes - Trends and Requirements
The aim of this chapter was to analyse the potential for innovation and competitiveness of small and medium enterprises … in Serbia. Presenting the strategy and the project which are determining the innovation of small and medium enterprise … importance of the Strategy "Europe 2020" for improvement of innovation conditions in small and medium enterprises as well as to …
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Competitiveness Model—A Double Diamond
Carayannis, Elias; Wang, Vivienne - In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy 3 (2012) 3, pp. 280-293
Since Schumpeter, it has been assumed that innovation typically plays a key role in competitiveness at firm, industry … countries. It stands to reason that innovation and competitiveness models based on developed countries may not well be … applicable to developing countries. Drawing on theoretical bases of competitiveness, technology, and innovation, the current …
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Innovation: a path to competitiveness and economic growth. The case of CEE countries
PETRARIU, Ioan Radu; BUMBAC, Robert; CIOBANU, Radu - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics XVIII(2013) (2013) 5(582), pp. 15-26
literature that innovation makes significant contribution to national competitiveness and economic growth and the gap between the …Innovation is often considered to be a typical activity of the developed countries. If we put behind the leading … excellence research institutions and the high educated specialists we can tell that innovation is, in the end, the attempt to …
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An Exploration of Firm Level Competitiveness through Choices in Manufacturing Strategy: The Case of Indian Four Wheeler Passenger Vehicle Companies
PUNDIR, Ashok Kumar; MISHRA, Ruchi; GANAPATHY, L. - In: EuroEconomica (2013) 2(32), pp. 49-61
manufacturing strategy, different competing criteria of competitiveness and the role of innovation in manufacturing strategy for … in achieving competitiveness. The findings have important lessons for firms in their efforts towards innovation. It is …In today’s fast changing uncertain business environment several factors influence competitiveness of a manufacturing …
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Innovative Organizational Forms that Add Value to Both Organizations and Community: The Case of Knowledge Management
Pekka-Economou, Victoria; Hadjedima, Stamatina - In: European Research Studies Journal XIV (2011) 2, pp. 81-96
help companies to enjoy improved levels of business competitiveness due to their ability to respond to their customers …
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Competitiveness of Russia’s Machine-tool Industry
Gribkov, A.; Zakharchenko, D.; A. Kornienko. - In: VOPROSY ECONOMIKI 3 (2013)
The paper considers the competitiveness of Russia’s machine-tool industry on the world and domestic markets. The … countries, using specific indicators that characterize its competitiveness. The results of the analysis testify to low … competitiveness of Russia’s machine-tool industry and an average level of competitiveness of its products in limited segments of …
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BENCHMARKING AS A FUNCTION OF COMPETITIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY IN BUSINESS
Babovic, Jovan; Raicevic, Vuk; Caric, Marko - In: Economics of Agriculture 59 (2012) 1
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