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Euro and technology effects on job turnover in Greek manufacturing

Papadogonas, Theodore; Voulgaris, Fotini - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 27-38

manufacturing sector. The study is based on firm-level economic data of 1418 firms and covers the time period from 1995 to 2004. The … effect on employment growth in the Greek manufacturing sector. However, it strengthens the effect of exports, new … ; manufacturing ; financial performance …

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Compartmentalising gold prices

Sanderson, Rohnn - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 99-124

Deriving a functional form for a series of prices over time is difficult. It is common to assume some linearly estimable form for prediction purposes. While this can produce accurate short run forecasts it fails to identify longer trends and patterns that may exist in financial data....

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Discriminación arancelaria y decisiones de localización de las empresas

Méndez Naya, José - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 1, pp. 5-19

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effects of economic integration among countries on firms investment decisions when such decisions are taken strategically. It is shown that, in this context, the traditional "tariff jumping" argument is not always applicable and that localisation...

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Developing an integrated business excellence system and proposing its implementation as the Hellenic National Business Excellence Award

Mavroeidis, Vasileios; Mylonakis, John - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 3, pp. 31-43

Most of Business Excellence – Total Quality models provide a static view and processing of Total Quality issues. This paper proposes a system of Business Excellence taking into consideration: current European practices of Total Quality and competitiveness, a modular, open architecture like...

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Efficiency measurement in Greek dairy farms : stochastic frontier vs. data envelopment analysis

Theodoridis, A. M.; Psychoudakis, A. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 1 (2008) 2, pp. 53-66

Analysis (DEA) have become very popular in the analysis of productive efficiency. This paper undertakes a comparison of the SFA and the constant returns to scale (CRS) and variable returns to scale (VRS) output-oriented DEA models, based on a sample of 165 dairy farms in Greece. However, the aim...

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Why activity based costing (ABC) is still tagging behind the traditional costing in Malaysia?

Rasiah, Devinaga - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 1, pp. 83-106

costing (ABC) which was developed into the manufacturing/service sectors in Malaysia. It calculates the cost and performance …

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Befristete Beschäftigung hat keinen Einfluss auf die betriebliche Arbeitsproduktivität

Nielen, Sebastian; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 21, pp. 14-17

-- fixed-term employment ; labor productivity ; manufacturing …

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Forschende Unternehmen schneiden besser ab

Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 35, pp. 3-14

steady growth in the contribution made by research-based companies to total manufacturing output and to employment. Moreover …

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Measuring and decomposing sources of productivity performance in India’s paper and pulp industry under liberalized regime : a nonparametric approach

Ray, Sarbapriya - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 1, pp. 147-171

technical efficiency and technical change in this particular manufacturing sector. The paper applies Malmquist Productivity …, attempt has been made to find out capacity utilization adjusted TFP growth. The result of this study reveals decline in growth … rate of TFP during post-reforms (1991-92 to 2006-07) period showing adverse impact of liberalization at aggregate level …

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Foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers : evidence from Turkey

Erdogan, Aysa Ipek - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 4, pp. 185-199

This article analyzes the horizontal productivity spillover effects of foreign ownership on Turkish firms that are among the top 500 industrial enterprises in Turkey. Using a panel of 215 firms over the period 2004-2008, we find that domestic firms benefit from productivity spillovers from...

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