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decomposing TFP into a scale effect, a technical change effect and an efficiency effect for total food processing and its selected … branches. The results suggest that despite more than one decade of transition, serious adjustment problems exist, including … TFP in recent years, and the efficiency effect varies rather strongly. Whereas scale effect and technical change have a …
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The paper deals with the analysis of productivity and efficiency differences between Czech and Slovak milk producers … Moravian-Silesian regions are the most productive regions. We found that technical efficiency and management component are the …
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efficiency estimates, which are - from a theoretical point of view - expected to be rising in course of transition of a formerly … terms of transition initiated and further triggered by Putin's government. This paper is trying to investigate empirically … whether the current growth in Russia tends to be caused mainly by (1) success of transition or just by (2) favourable external …
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The paper analyses scale efficiency in European pork production. The analysis shows significant differences in the … production through scale efficiency, its impact in new member states was rather negative. …
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benefits that might ensure them long-term increase in efficiency and development. One of the ways to gain economic advantage is … in better economic results. Companies use various sets of indicators for measuring economic and operational efficiency … efficiency of logistics processes based on the unit costs which arise in the areas recognized as logistic. The research problem …
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influence on productivity can be compensated by efficiency gains. The findings indicate an increase in real unit labor cost as a … observed for the majority of the theaters which implies that significant efficiency gains can be realized by the exploitation …
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This paper focuses on knowledge-based entrepreneurship, or new firm creation in industries which are considered to be science-based or to use research and development intensively, in the East Central European (ECE) context. On the basis of case studies of thirteen knowledge-based firms in six...
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The paper estimates cost efficiency of 81 general hospitals in the Czech Republic during 2006-2010. We employ the … conditional order-m approach which is a nonparametric method for efficiency computation accounting for environmental variables … performance in the group of small and medium hospitals, while not-for-pro t ownership is favorable to efficiency for big hospitals …
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We estimate the effects of R&D on firms' credit ratings and on financial distress. The main purpose is the comparison of firms in Western Germany and Eastern Germany as a transitional economy. Innovative activity has a positive impact on firm value proxied by ratings in Western Germany, but a...
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To achieve sustainable economic growth in transition countries, it is crucial that enterpriseperformance is improved …
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