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increasing understanding that innovation is concentrated among a small number of generally large firms. We contribute to this … debate by showing that the innovation-employment link for a firm is dependent on its multinational status. While we find that … innovation for multinationals. While we do find evidence suggesting that such firms benefit from innovation done by other …
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. We argue how codetermination, i.e., employee participation in corporate governance board, augments the organizational …
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trend of lower female labor force participation; the liberating experience of not working at all or to work from home …
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Many studies have proven the existence of discriminatory behavior from employers according to the origin of applicants. However, little is known about how these behaviors can be prevented. In this work, we assess how organization of recruitment in large companies affects ethnic discrimination....
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technical and a pecuniary externality resulting from the innovation process may generate multiple equilibria. Redistribution may …
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authors find that the stock of human capital, the level of domestic innovation and technological adaptation, and the level of ….15 percentage point. In terms of innovation, the authors find that a 20 percent increase in the annual number of USPTO patents …
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of the empirical findings on the economic impacts of diversity on innovation, productivity, and the labour market. It …
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It has been argued that monetary incentives restrain individual creativity and hamper performance in jobs requiring out of the box thinking. This paper reports from an experiment designed to test if the negative incentive effect is present also when individuals work together to solve such...
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Skilled labor is a key input to the innovation process. A shortage in supply of skilled labor may hence impede … innovation activities, resulting in lower productivity gains. While governments are concerned about these likely negative impacts …, there is only limited empirical evidence whether and to what extent labor shortage affects innovation activities. The paper …
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except managers experience job losses that are mainly driven by the introduction of process innovation. In services, a … hold. During the downswing most established links break down; in particular, product innovation loses its positive impact …
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