Which firm's characterization induce shift or bias effects when new innovations?. Evidence from manufacturing sector in Colombia

"Finding the determinants of the total factor productivity at a firm level helps to understand and analyze more deeply the technological changes and its direction. The type of innovations a firm would have access will differ within the sector because a firm?s characteristic and possibilities. T...

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Autores:
Barbosa Ricaurte, Leidy Paola
Tipo de recurso:
Trabajo de grado de pregrado
Fecha de publicación:
2017
Institución:
Universidad de los Andes
Repositorio:
Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/61696
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/1992/61696
Palabra clave:
Crecimiento económico
Empresas
Industria manufacturera
Productividad industrial
Tamaño de la industria
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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Summary:"Finding the determinants of the total factor productivity at a firm level helps to understand and analyze more deeply the technological changes and its direction. The type of innovations a firm would have access will differ within the sector because a firm?s characteristic and possibilities. This following research shows that large firms have the capacity to do support their research and development process to induce neutral technological change in general represented as a shift effect on the production function. While small firm lack this capacity and dedicate their internal fund to imitate leaders and improve their process inducing bias technological change, a bias effect on the production function isoquants." -- Tomado del Formato de Documento de Grado.