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Using a comprehensive dataset on the incidence of price-fixing across British manufacturing industries in the 1950s, I compare collusive and competitive industries and find evidence of a negative relationship between collusion and the labour productivity of larger firms relative to smaller...
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appeal to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and because they do not promote a broader programme of learning and … change. Based on qualitative interviews with SMEs in the UK that have participated in a resource efficiency project, the …, aufgeschlossener Geschäftsführer. -- greening ; resource efficiency ; SMEs ; learning …
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In this paper, we analyze the main characteristics of European Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), related to the … set of variables to analyze the actual access to these instruments. For each regression, several SMEs profiles were … created, in order to detect SMEs archetypes according to their decisions. The results are thought-provoking, and highlight …
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-sized enterprises (SMEs). It uses data for 30 countries, drawn from the European Company Survey, the OECD Programme for International … Assessment of Adult Competencies and the Community Innovation Survey. It contrasts SMEs adopting a “learning organisation” or … “discretionary learning” form of workplace organisation with SMEs adopting more hierarchical organisational forms. Learning …
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Government R&D grants for SMEs have risen to three trillion Korean won a year, placing Korea second among OECD nations …
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and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are successful in innovation without research and development (R&D) efforts. In this … DUI-based innovation in less R&D-intensive SMEs. That is, companies operating largely under the DUI mode seem to benefit …
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This study explores the characteristics and determinants of innovation of exceptionally innovative small and medium sized UK enterprises. The focus is placed on 'serial' innovators, defined as independent companies with a persistent unusually high frequency of innovations over time. The aim of...
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Using data from a large cross-section of British establishments, we ask how different firm characteristics are associated with the predicted benefits to organizational performance from using team production. To compute the predicted benefits from using team production, we estimate structural...
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