the organization's agility. In turn, through innovation, companies become agile. The presented research confirms that … authors also specify important role of IT system in introducing product innovations and innovation processes … innovation. Innovation in an enterprise constitute an impulse to take new challenges, which perfectly fits into the paradigm of …

Department for Human Capital and Innovation. It was completed in June 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of …

separately. The results showed a diametrically opposing impact of productivity and profitability on the takeover likelihood. This …

firms might both intentionally and unintentionally influence the productivity, financing and export performance of local …

productivity performance. The empirical distributions and the associated persistence over time are explored through a set of … external credit. We also offer an initial understanding about how profitability and productivity relate with a third dimension …

. Globalization is shown to induce heterogeneous responses across firms in terms of scope and productivity, some of which are …

factor productivity in a large sample of Italian firms. By splitting the full sample on the basis of the ex-ante likelihood … shocks, provided they affect all firms randomly. Both market power and total factor productivity are estimated by applying …" firms a positive transitory shock to productivity growth rates is observed immediately after the announcement of the reform …

employment, especially among young and small companies. Impacts on the productivity are, however, uncertain. Cooperation of … help firms to grow larger but do not improve their productivity. …

doubles for firms that are global, i.e. firms with foreign affiliates. Measured at the product-level, extra-EU exports of … probability to stop exporting during protection compared to unprotected firms. Finally, we find that the productivity of exporters …