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Are There High-Tech Industries or Only High-Tech Firms? Evidence from New Technology-Based Firms

Baldwin, John R.; Gellatly, Guy - 1999

Considerable attention has been directed at understanding the structural changes that are generating an increased need for skilled workers. These changes are perceived to be the result of developments associated with the emergence of the new knowledge economy, whose potential is often linked to...

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Differences in Strategies and Performance of Different Types of Innovators

Baldwin, John R.; Johnson, Joanne - 2014

The strategies and competencies of small and medium-sized firms are explored here using the responses to the Survey of Growing Small and Medium Size Enterprises, conducted by Statistics Canada. The paper classifies small and medium-sized firms by innovator type and explores the complementary...

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International Competition and Industrial Performance : Allocative Efficiency, Productive Efficiency, and Turbulence

Baldwin, John R.; Caves, Richard E. - 1998

Canada over 1973-1992 indicate, with time and industry effect controlled, market-share turnover, entry, exit, and mergers all …

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Productivity Growth, Plant Turnover and Restructuring in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector

Baldwin, John R. - 1998

Firm turnover occurs as firms gain and lose market share as part of the competitive struggle. The reallocation of market share from one group to another is associated with productivity gain as the less productive lose share and the more productive gain market share. This paper examines the...

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Innovation : The Key to Success in Small Firms

Baldwin, John R. - 2014

This study examines the differences in strategies and activities pursued by a sample of more-successful and less-successful group of growing small-and medium-sized enterprises. Amongst other matters, it examines different functional strategies--the importance of management, human resource...

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Business Strategies in Innovative and Non-Innovative Firms in Canada

Baldwin, John R.; Johnson, Joanne - 2000

This study investigates differences in the policies being pursued by innovative and non-innovative firms. It focuses on a broad group of strategies in marketing, finance, production, management and human resources and asks whether there are key areas in which the strategies being followed by...

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Dynamique des entreprises : l'entree et la sortie d'entreprises dans les provinces canadiennes, 2000 a 2009

Liu, Huju; Wang, Weimin; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2013

Le present document decrit les tendances de l'entree et de la sortie d'entreprises dans les provinces canadiennes, le lien entre ces tendances et les differences de structure industrielle, et la reaction de l'entree et de la sortie d'entreprises aux changements qui se produisent dans...

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Firm Dynamics: Firm Entry and Exit in the Canadian Provinces, 2000 to 2009

Liu, Huju; Wang, Weimin; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2013

This paper describes the patterns of firm entry and exit across provinces in Canada, the relationship of these patterns … to differences in industrial structure and the response of firm entry and exit to changes in the economic environment …. Firm entry and exit play an important role in shaping industrial structure and dynamics. Although entry and exit are …

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Concurrence internationale et performance industrielle : allocation optimale, production optimale et turbulence

Caves, Richard; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1997

Les echanges commerciaux produisent generalement des effets favorables sur la performance des industries manufacturieres nationales pour ce qui est de l'allocation optimale et de la production optimale. Ce document examine la theorie et les observations recentes sur ces relations et nous...

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La part des nouveaux emplois crees au Canada par les petites entreprises est-elle disproportionnee? Reevaluation des faits

Picot, Garnett; Dupuy, Richard; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1994

L'observation statistique selon laquelle les petites entreprises ont cree la majorite des nouveaux emplois au cours des annees 1980 a eu une incidence enorme sur la politique officielle. Les gouvernements desireux de favoriser la croissance de l'emploi se sont tournes vers le secteur des petites...

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