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Stephen Esaku, Waldo Krugell
We analyze the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity growth in Kenya?s manufacturing sector, using a panel spanning 8 years; 1992-1999. Our analysis reveals that liberalizing trade generates high productivity improvements in the manufacturi...
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Stephen Esaku, Waldo Krugell
Pág. 439 - 460
We analyze the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity growth in Kenya?s manufacturing sector, using a panel spanning 8 years; 1992-1999. Our analysis reveals that liberalizing trade generates high productivity improvements in the manufacturi...
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Studying the effects of public entrepreneurship and small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) policies on productivity (i.e., technological efficiency) is important, because the investment policies primarily aim to reduce allocation inefficiencies, enable...
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Mariano Pereira, Julián Martínez Correa, Gabriel Scattolo
Pág. 251 - 269
This paper studies the impact of non-refundable grants (NRG) of the Argentinean Technological Fund (FONTAR) on firms? innovative efforts and performance. We use a panel database of 954 firms that applied for public support to innovate during the period 2...
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Sinem Celik Girgin, Thanasis Karlis and Hong-Oanh Nguyen
The maritime industry is one of those rare industries that are both highly international integrated to international trade and also highly capital intensive dependent on substantial investment amount. In the literature, ship investments have not been wid...
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Sinem Celik Girgin, Thanasis Karlis and Hong-Oanh Nguyen
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Linh PHAM
Pág. 37 - 55
The private sector is the primary source of local development in developing countries. Previous research in developing countries has documented many factors contributing to firm-level efficiency. However, which of these factors are most likely to correla...
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Antonio Alleyne, Troy Lorde and Quinn Weekes
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Ozlem KUTLU FURTUNA
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Pham Dinh Long,Ho Thi Mai Anh
Pág. 226 - 232
Innovation is considered as a driver of productivity at both country and firm level. However, the researches on the relationship between innovation and firm productivity in Vietnam are rare. Using Vietnam?s SMEs survey in 2007 and 2009, this paper examin...
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Geoff Mason,Catherine Robinson,Chiara Rosazza Bondibene
Pág. 45
This article focuses on the sources of labour productivity at a disaggregated sector level using a range of methods for decomposition, including the dynamic Olley-Pakes decomposition method introduced by Melitz and Polanec (2015) which offers an alternat...
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Marianne Matthee, Waldo Krugell, Macleans Mzumara
This paper examines the micro-level factors that constrain Zimbabwean firms in the countrys post-conflict environment. An analysis was conducted into what Zimbabwean firms see as their most debilitating obstacle to achieving higher levels of competitiven...
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Natalia Kuosmanen, Timo Kuosmanen and Timo Sipiläinen
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Waldo Krugell,Marianne Matthee
AbstractSmall and medium-sized enterprises are often seen as drivers of economic growth and development by generating employment opportunities. However, for SMEs to be successful they need finance. Access to finance has been found to be a major obstacle ...
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Patrick M. Kreiser, Justin Davis
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Research suggests that existing conceptualizations of firm-level entrepreneurship may not be sufficient in fully explaining the construct (Brown, Davidsson, & Wiklund, 2001; Brush, Manolova, & Edelman, 2008). In particular, there is little consensus rega...
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Alan Peslak
For many years, business has invested significant resources in information technology, hardware, software, and manpower. The Productivity Paradox is the seeming lack of productivity gains despite the increased investment in IT. For many years the exist...
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Milkiyas Ayele Tefera, He Yuanqiong, Liu Luming
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Though it is called corporate social responsibility (CSR), it is the people in the organization particularly, top managers who develop and get implemented corporate social policies. Organization behavior is the reflection of their top managers. However, ...
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Jarrod Richards and Mostafa Seifan
Growing interest in the productivity of the infrastructure sector has increased due to cost and time overruns in major projects. In this regard, many developed countries have failed to implement a framework to ensure that project success is met through n...
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Elif Güneren Genç,Basak Erdem
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The role of audit profession and the implementation of new audit standards are aimed to improve the quality of audit reports and one of the recent improvements is the inclusion of Key Audit Matters (KAM) as a separate section in the auditor?s report. The...
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Andrea Maria N. C. Ribeiro, Pedro Rafael X. do Carmo, Iago Richard Rodrigues, Djamel Sadok, Theo Lynn and Patricia Takako Endo
To minimise environmental impact, to avoid regulatory penalties, and to improve competitiveness, energy-intensive manufacturing firms require accurate forecasts of their energy consumption so that precautionary and mitigation measures can be taken. Deep ...
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