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Measurements and Determinants of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Firms Performance in Vietnam
Tran-Quy, Nam; Heshmati, Almas - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2009
This study is an empirical investigation of causal factors of pay inequality and its relationship with firm performance … determinants of pay inequality and to investigate the relationship between pay inequality and firm performance. The empirical …, provincial competitiveness and the market size. We also find a positive relationship between firm performance and pay inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008511395
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Labour Productivity in Kenyan Manufacturing and Service Industries
Heshmati, Almas; Rashidghalam, Masoomeh - 2016
Labour productivity reflects a firm's ability to generate higher production or value-added. This paper analyses labour productivity and its determinants in the manufacturing and service sectors in Kenya. As the largest economy in East Africa, it is crucial for Kenya to have high labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494295
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Labour productivity in Kenyan manufacturing and service industries
Heshmati, Almas; Rashidghalam, Masoomeh - 2016
Labour productivity reflects a firm's ability to generate higher production or value-added. This paper analyses labour productivity and its determinants in the manufacturing and service sectors in Kenya. As the largest economy in East Africa, it is crucial for Kenya to have high labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458981
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Innovation and performance in manufacturing industries: A comparison of the Nordic countries
Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas; Asplund, Rita; Nåås, … - 2001
The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at firm level, and (2) innovation as an important factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281247
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Knowledge Capital and Performance Heterogeneity: A Firm Level Innovation Study
Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2000
This paper is an empirical analysis of knowledge capital and performance heterogeneity at the firm level. We apply new … as the ratio of innovation sales to total sales, is found to be a significant factor contributing to the performance … relationship between firm performance and knowledge capital. This relationship holds even when we control for human capital, type …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649144
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Innovation and Performance in Manufacturing Industries: A Comparison of the Nordic Countries
Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas; Asplund, Rita; Nåås, … - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001
The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at firm level, and (2) innovation as an important factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649409