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effect goes beyond the employment of R&D workers, extending to ICT and other techies. In non-manufacturing firms, the impact … of techies on productivity operates mostly through ICT and other techies, not R&D workers. Engineers have a greater …
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in driving the decision to outsource KIBS, but ICT, R&D and location within a dense and technologically developed …
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During the last 20 years, R&D and innovation activities in the service sector have clearly increased. Especially business services are believed to be one of the main drivers of technical changes and economic progress. Looking at the labour indices calculated over the period from 1982 to 1996 one...
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other OECD countries. We investigate the association between ICT and R&D capital and value added in the Swedish non …-2012 we show that ICT and R&D capital are significantly associated with value added for most specifications. When controlling … for economic shocks the results show that on average, if ICT capital increases by 10 percent, value added increases by 1 …
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We analyze the effect of ICT and R&D on total factor productivity (TFP) growth across different industries in Sweden. R … significant short-run association between ICT and TFP, we find a positive association with a lag of seven to eight years. Thus …, spillovers from R&D affect TFP much faster than spillovers from ICT-investments. We also divide ICT capital into hardware and …
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in driving the decision to outsource KIBS, but ICT, R&D and location within a dense and technologically developed …
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ICT investment for firm performance in the manufacturing and service industries. Explicitly, I use an extended version of … the CDM model that treats ICT together with R&D as the main inputs into innovation and productivity, and test it on a … of patent applications are used as innovation output measures. I find that ICT investment is strongly associated with all …
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&D expenditures and ICT use are more prone to lay off process and production workers. …
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Although innovation opportunities within the ICT industry are assumed high in comparison with other industries because …, size, and sub-sector of firms. We confirm that R&D investments in ICT firms have a larger effect on their revenue … performance when compared to non-ICT firms and that the effect is higher for small firms and for firms in Internet services and …
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