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-2006. Our results, with workplace fixed-effects and allowing for time-varying productivity shocks, demonstrate that more … classroom training. We then demonstrate that on-the-job training has a positive impact on firm-level productivity through …
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productivity and wages. Workers receiving training are on average more productive than workers not receiving training. This makes … firms more productive. On-the-job training increases firm level measured productivity between 1 and 2%, compared to firms … productivity. Average wages increase only by 0.5%. Sectoral spillovers between firms that train workers are found, but only in …
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In knowledge based economy, soft skills format pro-active and entrepreneurial behaviors. Once they provide answers to complex company questions, the academic curriculum should highlight a diversity of skills in graduates to build an open and flexible mind to uncertain and volatile market...
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This paper analyses the effects of work-related training on worker productivity. To identify the causal effects from …
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We evaluate the effects of employer-provided formal training on employee suggestions for productivity improvements and …
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information and communications technologies (ICT). The impact of this development on a range of variables, including productivity … examine the effects of education, training and technology use on productivity and wages at the firm level. They make … in a firm to firm performance measures. They find that productivity is higher: the more intensively technology is used in …
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Frederick Winslow Taylor’s oeuvre: an analysis of wages This paper analyses and explains Frederick Winslow Taylor … influenced his literary works. The second part analyses F. W. Taylor’s two main books in which the author’s perspective about … wages is discussed. The paper concludes with a critical view of F. W. Taylor’s view on wages. …
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There is a tradition in modern business scholarship to see the corporation as a political actor. S.P. Waring argues that the modern business corporation is a polity, Herbert Kaufman views political theorists and management theorists as merely quot;different species of the same genus,quot; while...
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The Russian Finance Ministry has declared that all banks and large Russian enterprises must prepare their financial statements based on international financial reporting standards (IFRS) as of January 1, 2004, a full year ahead of the European Union deadline for EU member countries. The problem...
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This paper describes and summarizes the USAID Accounting Reform Project in Armenia. After a brief introduction that discusses the history and culture of Armenia, the paper goes into a discussion of the major aspects of accounting reform, which included assisting the Finance Ministry adopt and...
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