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Crecimiento empresarial y corrupción: Un análisis para la industria manufacturera colombiana durante el periodo 2000-2011
Cotte Poveda, Alexander; Lancheros Acosta, Mónica - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 19 (2015), pp. 24-41
This paper shows the relationship between business growth and private corruption in the manufacturing industry in … growth in the manufacturing business using capital, employment and entrepreneurship as decision variables; this also … manufacturing, higher levels of private corruption have an impact on business growth; overall trends show that corruption, its …
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Industry-wide work rules and productivity: Evidence from Argentine union contract data
Lamarche, Carlos - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 2 (2013), pp. 1-25
In the early 1990's, the Argentine government promoted a framework for productivity-based negotiations between firms and unions at low levels of organization. The policy weakened the industry-wide collective bargaining system, which sets working conditions for all firms in an industry. This...
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Die Internationalisierung deutscher Industrieunternehmen
Belitz, Heike - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 84 (2015) 1, pp. 103-120
being the most important drivers. We are analyzing the internationalization processes of German manufacturing companies … experiencing a growth in manufacturing jobs of German companies. But only China is also quickly gaining significance as a center … for R&D. There is no evidence that German manufacturing companies might be investing more in production and R&D abroad …
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Zuviel Leiharbeit erhöht die Lohnstückkosten
Nielen, Sebastian; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 28, pp. 10-13
Die Bedeutung der Zeitarbeit hat in Deutschland in den zurückliegenden Jahren kontinuierlich zugenommen. Inwiefern die Nutzung dieses Instruments die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der betreffenden Unternehmen erhöht, ist Gegenstand der vorliegenden Studie. Für Unternehmen des verarbeitenden Gewerbes...
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Do minimum wages affect employment? Evidence from the manufacturing sector in Indonesia
Carpio, Ximena Del; Nguyen, Ha; Pabon, Laura; Wang, … - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 4 (2015) 17, pp. 1-35
This paper investigates the impact of minimum wages on employment and wages in Indonesian manufacturing firms between …
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Job creation and trade in manufactures: Industry-level analysis across countries
Shiferaw, Admasu; Hailu, Degol - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 5 (2016) 3, pp. 1-36
This paper examines industry-level responses of manufacturing employment in the context of globalization using a large … value-added growth (about 10 %) to increase manufacturing employment appreciably (about 4 %). The employment benefits of …
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Research and development in manufacturing: Companies performing better than ever
Eikelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 30/31, pp. 414-426
increased across the board. Overall, however, manufacturing in Germany is heading in the right direction with strong R&D growth …
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Forschung und Entwicklung in der Industrie: Unternehmen stehen besser da denn je
Eikelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 31, pp. 695-708
not increased across the board. Overall, however, manufacturing in Germany is heading in the right direction with strong R …
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A Survey of Working Capital Policy among Small Manufacturing Firms
Burns, Richard; Walker, Joe - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 1, pp. 61-74
This study reports results of a nationwide survey on overall working capital policy of small manufacturing firms. The …
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An Empirical Analysis of the Financial Structure of Small and Large Australian Manufacturing Enterprises
Holmes, Scott; Kent, Pam - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 2, pp. 141-154
Trades sub-sector of the Australian Manufacturing sector. The responses provided detailed information on the types of debt …
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