, tools and systems used, and how these factors influence variation in the development and delivery of new services. The best … typologies of operations and adapting them to include services, and begin to challenge the notion of any universal 'best practice …

This paper investigates spatial dependence of FDI knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services using spatial … research indicates that for knowledge absorption, geographic distance plays differing roles in manufacturing and services, due …

It is well known that economic growth and services have a positive association. In particular, the more developed an … economy is, the higher the share of the services sector. While most research has focused on service output, this study also … examines services as input. Recently, the need for taking services a separate input in the production function has come to the …

This paper investigates spatial dependence of FDI knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services using spatial … research indicates that for knowledge absorption, geographic distance plays differing roles in manufacturing and services, due …

The sector business services contributes directly and indirectly to aggregate economic growth in Europe. The direct … contribution comes from the sector’s own dynamism. Though the business-services industry appears to be characterised by strong … cyclical volatility, there was also a strong structural growth. Business services actually generated more than half of total …

The sector business services contributes directly and indirectly to aggregate economic growth in Europe. The direct … contribution comes from the sector’s own dynamism. Though the business-services industry appears to be characterised by strong … cyclical volatility, there was also a strong structural growth. Business services actually generated more than half of total …