Showing 1 - 10 of 22,793
managers' skills, technology adaptation, process innovation, and product innovation are positively and significantly related to … managerial skills and technology adaptation on firm performance and productivity through the mediation channel of process … adaptation are positively and significantly related to process and product innovation. Indirect and total effects show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014505276
important gap in most empirical studies of establishment-level productivity is the limited information about workers … suggestive empirical analysis of the relationship between within-industry dispersion in productivity and tasks and skills. We …' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been shown to be important for aggregate productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412738
STEM-skill intensive and are associated with innovation, as well as with technology adoption, management, and diffusion …-neutral productivity in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. We find that techies raise firm-level productivity, and this … effect goes beyond the employment of R&D workers, extending to ICT and other techies. In non-manufacturing firms, the impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014288151
An important gap in most empirical studies of establishment-level productivity is the limited information about workers … suggestive empirical analysis of the relationship between within-industry dispersion in productivity and tasks and skills. We …' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been shown to be important for aggregate productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076389
, R&D investments, and productivity across 12 OECD economies and 17 manufacturing and service industries. Much of the … positive relationship between those cognitive skills and the labour productivity in a country-sector combination. The part of …We focus on human capital measured by education outcomes (skills) and establish the relationship between human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011595984
promote digital innovation and facilitate the adoption of skills-augmenting technologies, and strengthened private sector …The wave of digital-industrial innovation which begins to disrupt vast sectors of the global economy has fueled fear of …. In particular, more effort should be devoted to (i) understanding what new skills will be needed, and how existing jobs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011869165
supply of skills, labor market reforms, redesigned social safety nets, measures to promote digital innovation and facilitate …A new wave of innovation is beginning to disrupt industry on a global scale. It constitutes a tremendous opportunity … for faster productivity growth, but also a potential disruption to a number of economic sectors and to job markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809882
productivity. The productivity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is enhanced by a higher level of skills and education …The paper analyzes the link between human capital and firm-level productivity in five Asian countries. It draws on a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522028
Over the last decades, productivity in the tradable sector rose substantially, while in the non-tradable sector, output … duality in higher education as well as heterogeneous ability of individuals can explain the differences in labor productivity … can explain that despite an increase in human capital in both sectors, there is still a gap in productivity. In other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011747854
, the overall skills upgrading is negatively associated with productivity growth, suggesting a downward sloping return to …This paper explores the contribution of structural change and the skill upgrading of the labour force to productivity …. Our growth decomposition based on an original database we built for Tunisia and Turkey shows that productivity is mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012174029