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We examine the relationship between establishment-level health measures, Anglo-Saxon management practices and labor productivity, as well as median wages. Based on the observation that management practices are positively associated with establishment outcomes, we test whether health measures...
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This paper is meant to address the status of the Italian productive system in the wake of the most severe crisis economies are facing since WWII. In order to accomplish the latter task we rely on the combination of two high quality level dataset informing about so called firm behavioural traits:...
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This paper is one of the first attempts at empirically identifying organisational capabilities - in this work concerning Italian firms. Together, it proposes new evidence on the link between capabilities and economic performances. In order to do so, we employ the Indagine Multiscopo del...
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Scholars and practitioners indicate that low level of employee engagement at work is currently one of the most alarming global economic problems. The potential consequence of this phenomenon is declining work performance. Therefore, it becomes important to understand the concept of work...
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influence the logistics Performance of different countries. These six indicators are based on two main important Categories … Performance (the efficiency of custom clearance), National Infrastructure Quality and Internal Logistics Service Quality Delivery … Shipments, and Ease of Tracking and Tracing. At the macro level logistics performance could have a major impact in the country …
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The main objective of this paper is to analyse the impact of a set of logistics activities on firm's performance. To … reach this, a performance measurement system is proposed. The logistics activities studied are the ones related with … developed within the logistics activities have an influence on firms' performance, mainly in their costs. Moreover, the activity …
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Pacts for employment and competitiveness are an integral component of the ongoing process of decentralization of collective bargaining in Germany, a phenomenon that has been hailed as key to that nation's economic resurgence. Yet little is known about the effects of pacts on firm performance....
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Pacts for employment and competitiveness are an integral component of the ongoing process of decentralization of collective bargaining in Germany, a phenomenon that has been hailed as key to that nation's economic resurgence. Yet little is known about the effects of pacts on firm performance....
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