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of industries. In the meantime, lean manufacturing and constraint management could work together to improve productivity … management on productivity and presents some of the benefits that were realized by implementing total quality management. Direct … benefits from combining the concepts of lean manufacturing and constrained management during the productivity improvement …
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of industries. In the meantime, lean manufacturing and constraint management could work together to improve productivity … management on productivity and presents some of the benefits that were realized by implementing total quality management. Direct … benefits from combining the concepts of lean manufacturing and constrained management during the productivity improvement …
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from low to high productivity firms, that translates into an industry productivity growth. A similar firms’ selection … import penetration is systematically positively related to productivity growth. The results are robust to measurement issues … in productivity after controlling for market size, country and sector heterogeneities, and for the endogeneity of import …
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A semi-parametric approach is used to estimate firm propensity to exit. The unobserved individual productivity of a …
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output calculated at un-changed prices increased by more than 13%. Due to these two factors the productivity of live … workforce improved by more than 40%. The productivity of live workforce in enterprises run by home capital alone is considerably …
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We investigate the effect of industrial concentration on productivity growth, a proxy for innovation, in the U.S. food … relationship with productivity can turn negative. Productivity growth is specified as function of growth in concentration and vice … comprising of 36 food-processing industries and the 1964-1992 period. Results suggest the conditioned productivity …
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to the firm productivity. Then, we consider a more restrictive sample of (potentially) innovative firms, actually …
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This paper proposes an iterative procedure for testing periods of technical progress and periods of technical regress. We apply this methodology to the French food industry.
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impacts that changes in agricultural productivity might have for seven food industry sectors, namely meat, vegetable oils and … productivity and its impacts on production, trade and prices of primary agriculture, and ultimately, food processing sectors. We …
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