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Purpose: The aim of the paper is to explore some issues regarding the career development of men and women retail … dominated by male norms and values and this has implications for the way in which men and women managers experience their jobs …
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In the 1980s, both wages and labor supply of poorly educated men fell substantially relative to those of educated men … hours and wages. The small implied labor supply elasticities suggest that very little of the labor supply changes of men …
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since the mid 1990s, and a current upward trend in employment levels. This paper critically evaluates these estimates with …; · do they reflect success of the Indigenous Employment Policy (IEP); · do they result from macroeconomic or microeconomic … trends in Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) scheme employment and with the fact that purely administrative …
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A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of therequirements of the University of Wolverhamptonfor the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
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on academic spinoffs in Germany. Firm success is measured by employment growth. The results show that team foundations … Humankapital in neu gegründeten Unternehmen. Die Papiere sind alle empirisch, stehen aber in enger Beziehung zu zwei theoretischen …
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Zusammenhang zwischen Humankapital und Innovationen zusätzlich auf Mikroebene nachzugehen.Dies realisiert der Autor im letzten …
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introducing new products and services, they enhance competition in existing markets, and they create employment.Indeed, the main … driver for productivity growth and net employment growth is a small group of high-potential start-ups, called gazelles, which … and firms’ employment growth.Several firm-specific, founder-specific and industry-specific factors have been identified to …
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The aim of this doctoral thesis is to look at the worldwide relevance of high-value patents granted in Germany between the enactment of the first nationwide German patent law in 1877 and 1932. This patent act enabled both, national and foreign patentees to reap the fruits of their intellectual...
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For researchers studying the economic development of nations, the availability of human capital data is crucial. Economists making efforts to examine the impact of human resources on economic development before the end of World War II often face massive problems. Methods of collecting data,...
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This Ph.D. dissertation studies innovation in Germany from 1877 to 1914. The German patents that had survived for at least ten years are used as a proxy of innovation. The introduction briefly outlines the issues to be investigated. The first chapter examines the successive waves of...
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