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We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …
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We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655943
We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148193
Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain company and national productivity, or do they … size-weighted average management score. We present a formal model of "Management as a Technology", and structurally …
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Technology has transformed the once powerful office of ambassador into a glorified sales position, while nurses …
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We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745637
Guided by theories of management by exception, we study the impact of Information and Communication Technology on … worker and plant manager autonomy and span of control. The theory suggests that information technology is a decentralizing … force, whereas communication technology is a centralizing force. Using a new dataset of American and European manufacturing …
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What is the optimal form of firm organization during "bad times"? Using two large micro datasets on firm decentralization from US administrative data and 10 OECD countries, we find that firms that delegated more power from the Central Headquarters to local plant managers prior to the Great...
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Support for many R&D and technology policies relies on empirical evidence that R&D ‘spills over’ between firms. But … there are two countervailing R&D spillovers: positive effects from technology spillovers and negative effects from business … stealing by product market rivals. We develop a general framework showing that technology and product market spillovers have …
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effect from technology (knowledge) spillovers and negative business stealing effects from product market rivals. We develop a … technology space and product market space. Using panel data on U.S. firms we show that technology spillovers quantitatively …
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