The main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of corporate R&D activities on firms' performance …

" districts, on the performance of microenterprises. "Backward" districts were selected based on a transparent score …

performance by union companies. Two industries - automotives and airlines - are used to illustrate these points. If worker …

. To evaluate whether the existence of social connections is beneficial to the firm's overall performance, we explore how … irrespective of the worker's ability, but when they are paid performance bonuses, they target their effort towards high ability … performance of connected workers, we find that favoring connected workers is detrimental for the firm's overall performance …

. We also find that family-owned and managed workplaces have better financial and quality performance measures than non …

effects on employee voice of High Performance Work Practices (HPWPs) from the two economies which are noted for the wide use … influence and voice on shopfloor decision making than other workers; (ii) workers whose pay is tied to firm performance are more … likely to have a stake in firm performance and hence demand such influence and voice; and (iii) consequently workers in firms …