The service sector is the largest and fastest growing sector in India and has the highest labor productivity, but … and education, and infrastructure is weak so the cost of service delivery is high. Although India wants to be a knowledge …

Several studies have highlighted information and communications technology (ICT) as a driver of firm productivity in … ultimately affect innovation and productivity in Uruguayan service firms compared to manufacturing firms. The results show that … productivity in services, but only ICT affects productivity in manufacturing. The absence of investment in ICT is associated with …

Using panel data for nearly all service providers in a single industry sector, we examine productivity responses to … interest in maximising productivity. Ours is the first study to measure service industry productivity using both price and … Productivity (TFP) than incumbents. Increased competition from new entrants leads incumbents to reduce the price of union …

This paper examines the links between innovation and productivity in service enterprises. For this purpose, we use … structural model. Our results indicate that innovation in service enterprises is linked to higher productivity. In all three … countries analysed, among the innovation types that we consider, the strongest link between innovation and productivity was …

between servicification and productivity in Turkey. Although servicification has the potential to boost firm performance, the … particularly less productive. Regulatory restrictions in services are explored as an explanatory factor. Productivity gaps appear …

This paper focuses on gains from trade due to rising within-firm productivity in presence of services exporting. The … complementarity between exporting and investing in productivity enhancements is investigated by using descriptive regressions using … rich, firm-level data for the period 2003-2011 for Turkey. The authors use three productivity measures for robustness …

This paper focuses on gains from trade due to rising within-firm productivity in presence of services exporting. The … complementarity between exporting and investing in productivity enhancements is investigated by using descriptive regressions using … rich, firm-level data for the period 2003–2011 for Turkey. The authors use three productivity measures for robustness …