Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain company and national productivity, or do they … management on firm performance; (ii) a positive relationship between product market competition and average management quality … (part of which stems from the larger covariance between management with firm size as competition strengthens); and (iii) a …

productivity. Initial results show that knowledge-based capital has a positive effect on productivity of comparable magnitude for …

traditional macro approach to estimating the determinants of total factor productivity (TFP) does not handle them well. To counter … these problems, this paper proposes applying an augmented macro-theoretical model to estimate the determinants of TFP by … jointly considering the effects of R&D and the impact of non-R&D innovation activities on the productivity levels of ?firms …

traditional macro approach to estimating the determinants of total factor productivity (TFP) does not handle them well. To counter … these problems, this paper proposes applying an augmented macro-theoretical model to estimate the determinants of TFP by … jointly considering the effects of R&D and the impact of non-R&D innovation activities on the productivity levels of firms …

This paper estimates the contribution of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the Total Factor Productivity (TFP) of … Bulgaria for the period 2004-2013. As predicted by theory, a positive relationship between TFP and FDI is documented. The …

This paper estimates the contribution of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the Total Factor Productivity (TFP) of … Bulgaria for the period 2004-2013. Since TFP captures the joint efficiency of capital and labor, it is likely to be influenced … by investments from abroad. As predicted by theory, a positive relationship between TFP and FDI is documented. The effect …

technologies (ICT) for developments in productivity growth in the euro area. On the basis of the available data, there is evidence … overall productivity growth. This implies that there is no reason to believe that potential output growth in the euro area has …

business processes around IT capital can thereby boost productivity growth. The aim of this study is to empirically examine how … firm productivity growth is affected by organizational changes and investments in IT using a Difference … total factor productivity growth for firms that invested above median in IT and at the same time undertook organizational …

business processes around IT capital can thereby boost productivity growth. The aim of this study is to empirically examine how … firm productivity growth is affected by organizational changes and investments in IT using a Difference … total factor productivity growth for firms that invested above median in IT and at the same time undertook organizational …