Showing 1 - 10 of 12
Using a comprehensive micro-database of Canadian firms in conjunction with industry-level data on commodity flows, we develop a profile of corporate diversification within the Canadian economy. Our analysis has two major objectives. First, we decompose corporate diversification into horizontal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005523629
In recent years, cities have become increasingly interested in their ability to generate, attract and retain human capital. One measure of human capital is employment in science- and engineering-based occupations. This paper provides a comparison of the employment shares of these specialized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005523645
To fully understand the relationship between human resource management and performance in different contexts, we are in … policies in a specific company. In this way the paper broadens the present HRM and Performance debate by explicitly taking into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730940
Human resource management (HRM) does matter! Prior empirical research, summarized and classified in the work of Delery and Doty (1996), Guest (1997) and Boselie et al. (2000), suggests significant impact of HRM on the competitive advantage of organizations. The mainstream research on this topic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010731129
The relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and performance of the firm has been a hot debated topic in … performance is in a Dutch setting mitigated by institutions and stakeholders inside and outside the organization. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010731178
The relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and firm performance has been a hotly debated topic over the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010837581
Le present article donne la comparaison de la taille et de la composition de l'emploi dans le secteur des sciences et du genie au Canada et aux Etats Unis. Nous examinons la part de l'emploi remunere et des gains tires d'un emploi remunere imputables a la main d'oeuvre en sciences et en genie...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695452
Nous degageons un profil de la diversification des societes dans l'economie canadienne a l'aide d'une base complete de micro-donnees sur les entreprises canadiennes et de donnees au niveau des industries sur les flux des echanges. Notre analyse vise deux objectifs majeurs. Nous decomposons...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695504
This paper compares the size and composition of science and engineering employment in Canada and the United States. It examines the share of paid employment and paid earnings accounted for by the science and engineering workforce in both countries. Our tabulations distinguish between a core...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695632
-2001. Cette comparaison donne une idee de la performance des villes canadiennes relativement a leurs analogues americaines au …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005321972