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indicate a positive correlation between ICT implementation and economic growth in Mexico. To answer whether ICT may be a key … strategy for economic growth in the Mexican economy is the main purpose of this work... …
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productivity (TFP) growth in economics and management, yet little is known about its precision, especially when the capital stock … is poorly measured. Using synthetic data generated from a prototypical stochastic growth model, we explore the … state. As an application, we compute and compare TFP growth estimates using data from the new and old German federal states …
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business processes around IT capital can thereby boost productivity growth. The aim of this study is to empirically examine how … firm productivity growth is affected by organizational changes and investments in IT using a Difference … total factor productivity growth for firms that invested above median in IT and at the same time undertook organizational …
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This paper examines the causal relationship between foreign mergers and acquisitions and firm productivity in the UK over the period 1999-2007. Our results raise questions about the existence of aggregate effects of foreign ownership on TFP in the longer-run. However, we find significant...
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This paper is unique in testing the importance of the foreign ownership definition when estimating productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) to domestic firms; a crucial aspect in countries with a widespread use of holding companies. In addition, it moves beyond the standard...
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, and auxiliary measurements which do not rely on capital stock data confirm a slowdown in TFP growth after 2000. Strikingly … technology hypothesis. Indeed, TFP growth is negatively associated with rates of expenditures on both total investment and plant …
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especially the most recent generation of IT as indicated by the number of PCs used is the source of productivity growth whereas … growth what than its quantity. In any case we expect that the bulk of the IT-related productivity growth is still to come. In …
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This paper examines whether information technology (IT) and decentralized work organization are complementary only for large firms or also for smaller firms. Empirical evidence, which suggests complementarity between IT and decentralization, is mainly based on large firms. Using data from a...
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The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of certain technologies if complementary forms of organization are adopted. This issue may be of even greater importance for the case of greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement...
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