with a discussion of productivity and the digital transformation in Chapter 2. It examines the trend of declining … productivity growth worldwide and in particular the fact that the productivity gap between large corporations and SMEs is a common … phenomenon widely found in most countries. In addition, in order to cope with the weakening trend of productivity growth, this …

robots, and a productivity-enhancing reallocation of labor across firms, away from non-adopters, and toward adopters. …

result of productivity growth (assumed to reflect automation) and are part of a long-term trend. Since the 1980s, however … growth has largely kept pace with private sector real output growth, that productivity growth has been much higher, and that …, the apparently robust growth in manufacturing real output and productivity have been driven by a relatively small industry …

ultimately affect innovation and productivity in Uruguayan service firms compared to manufacturing firms. The results show that …Several studies have highlighted information and communications technology (ICT) as a driver of firm productivity in …-technological (e.g., organizational or marketing) innovations. ICT and other innovation investments are positively associated with …

distinct models of technological innovation in China: state-owned enterprises invest heavily in R&D and actively seek patents …

This paper presents evidence of the effects of gender diversity on firm innovation outcomes and their productivity in …. Finally, gender diversity drives firm productivity, even after controlling for the effect of innovation on the production … Colombian manufacturing firms, by extending a CDM model to include women’s participation in science, technology and innovation …

process innovation contribute differently to growth and productivity convergence towards the U.S. for countries with different …. We uncover large and distinct effects of advanced manufacturing and product innovation for firm and aggregate growth …. Higher quality process (product) innovation is associated with higher short-run (long-run) firm profits, sales, capital, and …

. Second, export-market participation was associated with increases in a plant's productivity growth. Third, our analysis … identified the presence of three main mechanisms through which export-market participation raises productivity growth among …

We study determinants of the probability of introducing an organizational innovation using three large cross sections … productivity for the unbalanced panel of firms. Disembodied technological change is well represented by OIs, while product …