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Invention Machines: How Control Instruments and Information Technologies Drove Global Technologigal Progress over a Century of Invention
Koutroumpis, Pantelis; Leiponen, Aija; Thomas, … - 2017
Inventions depend on skills, experience, and information exchange. Information is shared among individuals and organizations both intentionally and unintentionally. Unintentional flows of knowledge, or knowledge spillovers, are viewed as an integral element of technological progress. However,...
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Selviytymistä vai suorituskykyä? Terveydenhuolto organisoinnin, tiedonhallinnan ja henkilökunnan kannalta
Kauhanen, Antti; Kulvik, Martti; Maijanen, Sirpa; … - 2013
This report is an overview to the presentations and discussions in the seminar Survival or performance? Healthcare viewed through organization, information management, and personnel held on 3.9.2012. The seminar provided an interdisciplinary forum for the question how the health care system may...
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Determinants of information system quality and data quality in management accounting
Knauer, Thorsten; Nikiforow, Nicole; Wagener, Sebastian - In: Journal of Management Control 31 (2020) 1-2, pp. 97-121
Data quality is critical to adequately perform management accounting (MA) tasks, and information systems (IS) provide the data for the MA domain. However, IS can vary vastly across firms, which may influence the basis for rational decision making (i.e., data quality). This study therefore aims...
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The role and impact of emotional intelligence (EQ) on the leadership styles of the systems integration management team within T-Systems
Cromhout, Jaco - 2009
) on the leadership qualities and competencies of the management team of the T-Systems South-Africa’s Systems Integration … environment that brings about unique challenges for the leadership qualities and skills of the modern leader and team member … impact that increased awareness and knowledge regarding EQ abilities could have on leadership within an ICT department …
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Three essays on the economics of information technology innovation
Qu, Zhe - 2008
There are three essays on the economics of information technology innovation in my dissertation:1. Procurement … procurement strategies. The second essay investigates information technology hardware innovation. I examine R and D offshoring of … software innovation. I investigate open source software and its impact on the design of proprietary software in terms of number …
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The development and implementation status of RFID in China
Scavarda, A; O'Neill, P; Scavarda, L; Wang, X - 2009
Although the development of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has been amazing, it is still in its infancy worldwide. RFID still has to overcome several obstacles such as privacy and security, cost and standardisation. The industry in China offers a great arena for research in this field, as...
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IT, Organizational Change and Wages
Spitz, Alexandra; Bertschek, Irene - 2003
In this paper we analyze the impact of information technology and organizational changes on wages using individual level data for 1998/1999. The average impact of IT use on wages turns out to be five to six percent, however, the effects differ across different IT components. Unless employees use...
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Workers' skill level and information technology: evidence from German service firms
Falk, Martin; Seim, Katja - 1999
Innovation Panel (MIP-S). Factor demand functions are used to analyse the determinants of the Firm-specific skillstructure. The …
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IT outsourcing in Finnish business
Maliranta, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri; Airaksinen, Aarno - 2008
This paper reviews the characteristics and magnitude of information technology (IT) outsourcing as well as studies its labor productivity effects with a representative sample of Finnish businesses. Depending on the IT task in question, on average from one-third to two-thirds of IT has been...
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In support of market-driven standards
Bauer, Matthias; Erixon, Fredrik; Guinea, Oscar; … - 2023
The EU published its new Standardisation Strategy in 2022. The strategy contains some good ideas to improve the way European standards are set. However, in its attempt to gain more control over technical standards, the EU risks killing the goose that lays the golden egg. The primary motivation...
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