The literature on within-firm organizational change and productivity suggests that firms can make more efficient use of … technologies and that joint adoption leads to higher productivity. Without having introduced complementary organizational … innovations, the adoption of CO2 reducing technologies is associated with lower productivity …

We study the impact of broadband availability on firms’ total factor productivity (TFP) using German firm-level data … between 2010 and 2015. We adopt a control function approach to causally identify and separately estimate productivity for 46 … firms’ productivity in manufacturing, it significantly increases TFP in most service sectors. Yet, the size of the effect is …

industry diversity. Moreover, labour productivity is positively linked to global sourcing. The findings support arguments for … the importance of the Internet for global trade and they confirm the productivity advantage of importing in comparison to …

enterprise software and e-commerce purchases from suppliers make offshoring more likely. Labour productivity and the realisation … of a product innovation are significantly and positively linked to offshoring for firms from both sectors. This finding … confirms the productivity advantage of offshoring in comparison to non-offshoring firms that is stated in the literature …

industry diversity. Moreover, labour productivity is positively linked to global sourcing. The findings support arguments for … the importance of the Internet for global trade and they confirm the productivity advantage of importing in comparison to …

productivity. The relationship is further shaped by the sector environment as well as intrinsic characteristics of the goods and …

sectors and their impact on the productivity of local manufacturing firms. We distinguish between pecuniary and technological …

that variations in the upstream competition, especially in network industries, affect the average productivity level in … manufacturing industry: an increase in average markups is associated with a reduction in manufacturing productivity. The findings …

that variations in the upstream competition, especially in network industries, affect the average productivity level in … manufacturing industry: an increase in average markups is associated with a reduction in manufacturing productivity. The findings …