How Does Information Technology Affect Productivity? Plant-Level Comparisons of Product Innovation, Process Improvement, and Worker Skills

By Ann P. Bartel, Casey Ichniowski, Kathryn L. Shaw. 2007

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The Increasing Complementarity between Cognitive and Social Skills (2014, background): “1 Other relevant papers investigating the impact of technological change on skills demanded in the labor market include Bartel, Ichniowski, and Shaw (2007), Shaw, Beeson, and Short-Sheppard (2001), and Weinberg (2000).”
Has the Internet Fostered Inclusive Innovation in the Developing World (2016, background): “Extensive research, conducted at industry and firm levels, finds positive impacts of ICTs (e.g. Bartel et al., 2007; Jorgenson, 2001; Jorgenson and Vu, 2005, Oliner and Sichel, 2000 and Stiroh, 2002).”
The Growing Importance of Social Skills in the Labor Market (2017, background): “Additionally, the model does not actually include a role for 5 case studies of modern teamwork, where workers are organized into temporary, fluid and self-managed groups to perform customized sets of tasks (e.g. Lindbeck and Snower 2000, Hackman 2002, Bartel et al. 2007, Edmondson 2012).”
Immigration, Skill Mix, and Capital Skill Complementarity (2011, background): “Bartel et al. (2007) find that CNC operators represent over 25 percent of production workers in the valve industry -- which could be exceptional -- in their 2002 survey.”
The Rapid Adoption of Data-Driven Decision-Making (2016, background): “…al. 2004), as well as variation in management practices (e.g., Ichniowski, Shaw, and Prennushi 1997; Bloom et al. 2013; Blader et al. 2015), or a combination of the two (e.g., Bresnahan, Brynjolfsson, and Hitt 2002 and Bartel, Ichniowski, and Shaw 2007). establishments of different types over time.”
Intangible assets and firm heterogeneity: Evidence from Italy (2014, background): “…identified by Denekamp (1995) and Braunerhjelm (1997) with reference to the need of managing a variety of foreign direct investment (FDI), and by Bartel et al. (2007) and Brynjolfsson et al. (2002) with respect to the need of complementing the enhancement of ICT with parallel extensions of…”
Where Have the Middle-Wage Workers Gone? A Study of Polarization Using Panel Data (2016, background): “…for the estimationof thewage equation are that ðiÞ unobservable 7 See Nordhaus ð2007Þ for evidence on the fall in the cost of computing power and Bartel, Ichniowski, and Shaw ð2007Þ on firm-level evidence on the effects of IT adoption on firms’ skill requirements and human resource…”