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businessmodels, industries, and the society in general. It is argued that in order to make AI a productive and progressive technology …
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average regional elevation. Results indicate that for firms with female owners, technology adoption improves value-added per …Firms in Kenya rely on technologies such as computers, cell-phones, and generators to overcome constraints associated … significant positive impacts on productivity as measured by value-added per worker, especially for firms with female principal …
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New processes significantly affect firms and workers; however, due to a lack of quantitative indicators, our … of process innovation and that smaller firms are more likely to introduce new processes and are better able to transform … them into higher output. All five process innovation outputs are associated with higher labor productivity and higher sales …
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New processes significantly affect firms and workers; however, due to a lack of quantitative indicators, our … of process innovation and that smaller firms are more likely to introduce new processes and are better able to transform … them into higher output. All five process innovation outputs are associated with higher labor productivity and higher sales …
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research design focuses on a technology subsidy program in Finland that induced sharp increases in technology investment in … manufacturing firms. Our data directly measure multiple technologies and skills and track firms and workers over time. We … product. We document that firms used new technologies to produce new types of output rather than replace workers with …
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research design focuses on a technology subsidy program in Finland that induced sharp increases in technology investment in … manufacturing firms. Our data directly measure multiple technologies and skills and track firms and workers over time. We … product. We document that firms used new technologies to produce new types of output rather than replace workers with …
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The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the...
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characteristics, suggesting that female-owned firms use technology to a greater extent than is warranted by the level of observed …-phones to conduct operations when regulations and security pose significant hurdles in the business environment. While all firms … rely on technology in the face of obstacles, those with female owners experience net effects that are statistically …
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technology ownership, whereas obstacles related to infrastructure in particular, reduces the probability that firms own … technology. Results indicate that while all firms rely on technology in the face of regulatory and other obstacles, those with …-owned and those that are not, suggesting that female-owned firms may own technology to a higher level than is warranted by their …
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approaches to the relation of technology and work. The session on "Technology and Work: New Sociological Approaches?" provided …
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