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Product/process definition, technology adoption and workforce qualification: impact on performance
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
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This paper analyses the impact of manufacturing technologies (MTs) and workers' qualifications on labour productivity and flexibility, taking into account the product-process (P-P) strategy adopted by the company. This ...
The effect of human capital on occupational health and safety investment: an empirical analysis of Spanish firms
(Wiley, 2019)
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This paper analyses how firms' human capital influences their investments in occupational health and safety (OHS). We argue that the incentive to protect workers by investing in OHS is a function of the stock of human ...
Valuing health using EQ-5D: the impact of chronic diseases on the stock of health
(Wiley, 2019)
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Chronic diseases strongly affect individuals' health status. In aggregate terms, this impact is reflected by the stock of health, which measures the amount of health of a population in a given period of time. The objectives ...
The hidden value of intangibles: do CEO characteristics matter?
(Emerald, 2019)
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Purpose: A great deal of research has examined the relationship between a single CEO attribute and a single measure of firm performance; no attempts have been made to integrate them to create a more global vision of both. ...
A systematic review of sovereign connectedness on emerging economies
(Elsevier, 2019)
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This article systematically reviews the academic literature on emerging market contagion in order to summarize what we have learnt about the transmission channels existing in these countries. Given the large body of academic ...
Digitalization, multinationals and employment: an empirical analysis of their causal relationships
(De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2019)
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This study measures the effects of digitalization related to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) investment on employment and other economic variables according to firms' ownership. We present two computable ...
On staggered prices and optimal inflation
(Elsevier, 2019)
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This paper computes the steady-state optimal rate of inflation in a model with monopolistic competition under two different sticky-price specifications, Calvo (1983) and Taylor (1980).The optimal rate of inflation is ...
Attention to online channels across the path to purchase: an eye-tracking study
(Elsevier, 2019)
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Currently, consumers display what is known as omnichannel behavior: the combined use of digital and physical
channels providing them with multiple points of contact with firms. We combine the stimulus-organism-response
(S-O-R) ...
The Energy Mix Concentration Index (EMCI): methodological considerations for implementation
(Elsevier B.V., 2019)
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The Energy Mix Concentration Index (EMCI)is a quantitative indicator of concentration of the energy mix based upon the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index. We use the EMCI to compare the evolution of the diversification (versus ...
Casting a wide net for innovation: mediating effect of R&D human and social capital to unlock the value from alliance portfolio diversity
(Wiley, 2019)
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This paper examines the performance effects associated with different alliance portfolio configurations in terms of geographical location and partner type. Based on these distinctions, the authors hypothesize that more ...
