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Mit Daten nichts am Hut? : Datennutzungspotenziale für Unternehmen
Engels, Barbara - 2023
services. SMEs in particular are dependent on support. …
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Using innovation to hedge against economic and political uncertainty evidence from emerging nations
Goel, Rajeev K.; Nelson, Michael A. - 2019
uncertainty. The empirical literature has mostly considered uncertainty-investment nexus, and this study uniquely considers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012109665
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The source of the US /EU productivity gap : less and less efective R&D
Castellani, Davide; Piva, Mariacristina; Schubert, Torben; … - 2018
Using data on the US and EU top R&D spenders from 2004 until 2012, this paper investigates the sources of the US/EU productivity gap. We find robust evidence that US firms have a higher capacity to translate R&D into productivity gains (especially in the high-tech industries), and this...
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Covid-19 pandemic, state aid and firm productivity
Bighelli, Tommaso; Lalinsky, Tibor; Vanhala, Juuso - 2022
We study the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on productivity by matching firm performance outcomes with corresponding firm-level information on government support. Our cross-country evidence for five EU countries shows that the pandemic led to a significant short-term decline in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012814377
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The productivity impact of R&D investment : a comparison between the EU and the US
Castellani, Davide; Piva, Mariacristina; Schubert, Torben; … - 2016
Using data on the US and EU top R&D spenders from 2004 until 2012, this paper investigates the sources of the US/EU productivity gap. We find robust evidence that US firms have a higher capacity to translate R&D into productivity gains (especially in the high-tech industries), and this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476418
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Networks and firm performance : a case study of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises
Pham, Hung D.; Runst, Petrik; Bizer, Kilian - 2017
Small and medium enterprises play an important role in developing and transition economies. Recently, more attention has been paid to the role of networks in improving firm performance. By using data from the DANIDA project on SME survey with more than 2,500 manufacturing firms in Vietnam, we...
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Leveraging the participation of small and medium-sized enterprises in global value chains of the automotive industry : insights from Maruti Suzuki India Limited
Sudan, Falendra Kumar - 2020
The existing potential of SMEs remains untapped in most developing countries, including India. In India, most SMEs have … a lower share of foreign goods and services to produce exports than larger firms. Moreover, dependent SMEs also have … greater integration in terms of imports than independent SMEs and are better equipped to overcome import trade barriers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012259338
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Intangible investment and the Swedish manufacturing and service sector paradox
Edquist, Harald - 2011
investment was 25 percent of value added in manufacturing, while the corresponding figure for the service sector was 11 percent … investment accounted for almost 30 percent of labor productivity growth in manufacturing. Thus, investments in intangibles that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008936988
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The link between R&D, innovation and productivity : are micro firms different?
Baumann, Julian; Kritikos, Alexander - 2016
engage in innovative activities with smaller probability, the smaller they are, for those firms that do make such investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452418
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ICT adoption in micro and small firms : can internet access improve labor productivity?
Viollaz, Mariana - 2017
This paper analyzes the impact of internet adoption on labor productivity in Peruvian micro and small manufacturing firms over the period 2011-2013. Instrumental variables estimates show that internet adoption: (i) increases firms' labor productivity; (ii) reallocates employment away from...
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