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Pins were made of brass from the Bronze Age to the nineteenth century. During this period in the Netherlands, in France and in the United Kingdom, the production processes greatly changed as well as the organisation of labour. Adam Smith chose this industry to link the specialisation of workers...
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heavy electrical industry firms, compares organization behaviour, management decision making, Innovation research and …
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The article considers the situation of Italy in the wake of the international financial and economic crisis. It is in … particular stressed that Italy was already in a critical position before 2007-2008, mainly due to insufficient economic growth … development, which caused innovation to slow down. …
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We use small Italian regions (i.e. provinces) to investigate the causal effect of foreign immigration on innovation … immigrants did not have any effect on innovation. However, decomposing the overall effect into the contributions of low- and high … applications by about 0.2%. By contrast, the impact of high-skilled immigrants on innovation is positive, in line with the previous …
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from Italy in Asian developing countries. Using a dataset of 500 Italian firms with international R R%DD units, as well as … firms follow a knowledge exploiting strategy, establishing their whole innovation value chain to developing Asian countries. …
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'Associations of the Most Beautiful Villages' in France and Italy. The paper focuses on the critical parameters of a locality …
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presents some empirical evidence on the effects of innovation on employment growth and therefore on firms' productivity with … process innovation. The sources of employment growth during the period are split equally between the net contribution of … product innovation and the net contribution from sales growth of old products. However, the contribution of product innovation …
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that innovation in policy making is necessary to get more environmental friendly land use practices. In particular, it …
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The aim of this paper is to study the relationship between human resource management (HRM) and organisational performance in the Italian hospitality sector. In particular, it investigates the extent of adoption of HRM practices, the existence of formal HR strategies, and the degree of...
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'Associations of the Most Beautiful Villages' in France and Italy. The paper focuses on the critical parameters of a locality …
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