small or negative growth effects found in early studies of the effects of IT on productivity growth, as well as the positive …

This paper examines the impact of investment in knowledge-based capital on firm productivity. The analysis is based on … and above other factors, an increase in investment in knowledge-based capital of 10 per cent increases firm productivity … by 2 per cent. The research results indicate that productivity gains linked to investment in KBC are larger for Irish …

level adoption of information and communications technology leads to increases in firm productivity and wages, and that the … effects are heterogeneous across firms, being larger for initially high-productivity and high-skill firms. The increase in … wages occurs even after controlling for skill composition, implying that there are productivity and rent-sharing mechanisms …

the productivity of IT became known as the 'productivity paradox'. As Robert Solow, the Nobel laureate economist stated … "we see computers everywhere except in the productivity statistics". An important stream of research conducted all over … understand the impact of Information Technology adoption on the productivity of those firms. Using data from two surveys …

Although firms have invested billions of dollars in information technology to boost their productivity, many analysts … continue to question whether these investments do in fact lead to productivity gains. An industry-level analysis of … productivity performance provides robust evidence of a link, showing that the industries experiencing the largest productivity …

therefore influence firm economic productivity. In this study, we develop a framework and test the relationship between economic … productivity and organizational slack through an examination of 9 years financial data of 106 U.S. listed companies. Each variable … IT investments which later are consumed and converted into economic productivity. Full paper available at https …

process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process … results show the presence of lagged effects product innovation on productivity two years after innovation. Compared with the …