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Digital technologies and firms' employment and training
Caselli, Mauro; Fourrier-Nicolai, Edwin; Fracasso, Andrea; … - 2024
This study examines the causal influence of digital technologies, specifically operational (ODT) and information digital technologies (IDT), on firms’ employment structure using Italian firm-level data. It employs a unique empirical approach, constructing instrumental variables based on...
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The “Peter Pan Syndrome” in Emerging Markets: The Productivity-Transparency Tradeoff in IT Adoption
Sudhir, K.; Talukdar, Debabrata - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2015
Firms make investments in technology to increase productivity. But in emerging markets, where a culture of informality is widespread, information technology (IT) investments leading to greater transparency can impose a cost through higher taxes and need for regulatory compliance. This tendency...
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Who lives in the c-suite? : organizational structure and the division of labor in top management
Guadalupe, Maria; Li, Hongyi; Wulf, Julie M. - 2012
This paper shows that top management structures in large US firms radically changed since the mid-1980s. While the number of managers reporting directly to the CEO doubled, the growth was driven primarily by functional managers rather than general managers. Using panel data on senior management...
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Who Lives in the C-Suite? Organizational Structure and the Division of Labor in Top Management
Guadalupe, Maria - 2012
This paper shows that top management structures in large US firms radically changed since the mid-1980s. While the number of managers reporting directly to the CEO doubled, the growth was driven primarily by functional managers rather than general managers. Using panel data on senior management...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104934
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The new wave? : the role of human capital and STEM skills in technology adoption in the UK
Draca, Mirko; Nathan, Max; Nguyen-Tien, Viet; … - 2024
Which types of human capital influence the adoption of advanced technologies? We study the skill-biased adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) across two waves in the UK. Specifically, we compare the "new wave" of cloud and machine learning / AI technologies during the...
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Measuring work and workers : wearables and digital assistance systems in manufacturing and logistics
Krzywdzinski, Martin; Pfeiffer, Sabine; Evers, Maren; … - 2022
supporting employees in complex work processes. Based on case studies of companies in manufacturing and logistics as well as a …Der intelligente Arbeitshandschuh oder die smarte Brille: Mit der Digitalisierung rückt Technologie eng an den Körper … auf Fallstudien von Unternehmen in der Fertigung und Logistik sowie einer Befragung von Beschäftigten gibt die Studie …
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Do German works councils counter or foster the implementation of digital technologies?
Genz, Sabrina; Bellmann, Lutz; Matthes, Britta - 2018
As works councils' information, consultation and co-determination rights affect the decision process of the management, works councils play a key role in the implementation of digital technologies in establishments. However, previous research focuses on the potential of digital technologies to...
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Do German Works Councils Counter or Foster the Implementation of Digital Technologies?
Genz, Sabrina - 2018
As works councils' information, consultation and co-determination rights affect the decision process of the management, works councils play a key role in the implementation of digital technologies in establishments. However, previous research focuses on the potential of digital technologies to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915330
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Information technologies, methods, and techniques of supply chain management
Wang, John (contributor) - 2012
"This book has compiled chapters from experts from around the world in the field of supply chain management and provides a vital compendium of the latest research, case studies, frameworks, methodologies, architectures, and best practices within the field of supply chain management"--Provided by...
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Digital technologies and the balance between control and empowerment in performance management
Korsen, Eirik Bådsvik Hamre; Holmemo, Marte Daae-Qvale; … - In: Measuring business excellence 26 (2022) 4, pp. 583-596
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