Search Results - "Backes-Gellner, Uschi"

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by Mohrenweiser, Jens Zwick, Thomas Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in British journal of industrial relations (2019)

“...A series of seminal papers argues that poaching hampers company‐sponsored general training. Empirically, however, the existence and extent of poaching remain...”

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Positive effects of ageing and age diversity in innovative companies – large‐scale empirical evidence on company productivity

by Backes‐Gellner, Uschi Veen, Stephan Published in Human resource management journal (01.07.2013)

“...This article investigates how age diversity within a company's workforce affects company productivity. It introduces a theoretical framework that helps...”

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Tournament Compensation Systems, Employee Heterogeneity, and Firm Performance

by Backes‐Gellner, Uschi Pull, Kerstin Published in Human resource management (01.05.2013)

“...Tournament compensation systems are widely used in practice and have been extensively analyzed theoretically. However, one major problem has hardly been...”

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Occupational Stereotypes and Gender‐Specific Job Satisfaction

by Janssen, Simon Backes‐Gellner, Uschi Published in Industrial relations (Berkeley) (01.01.2016)

“...Using representative data containing information on job satisfaction and workers’ gender‐specific prejudices, we investigate the relationship between...”

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How do apprentices moderate the influence of organizational innovation on the technological innovation process?

by Rupietta, Christian Meuer, Johannes Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training (01.01.2021)

“...This paper contributes to the literature on non-monetary benefits of Vocational Education and Training (VET) by investigating its influence on a firm’s...”

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Educational diversity and individual pay: the advantages of combining academic and VET graduates in the workplace

by Tuor Sartore, Simone N Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training (10.11.2020)

“...This study analyzes how worker pay is related to educational diversity, i.e., diversity in the educational composition of work groups in terms of the different...”

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When a Door Closes, a Window Opens? Long-Term Labor Market Effects of Involuntary Separations

by Balestra, Simone Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in German economic review (Oxford) (01.02.2017)

“...This study estimates the earning losses of workers experiencing an involuntary job separation. We employ, for the first time in the earning losses literature,...”

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Works councils and learning: On the dynamic dimension of codetermination

by Jirjahn, Uwe Mohrenweiser, Jens Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Kyklos (Basel) (2011)

“..."This study provides the first econometric analysis on the dynamic dimension of establishment-level codetermination in Germany. We hypothesize that learning...”

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Apprenticeship training: for investment or substitution?

by Mohrenweiser, Jens Backes-Gellner, Uschi
edited by Backes‐Gellner, Uschi
Published in International journal of manpower (2010)

“...Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to derive an empirical method to identify different types of training strategies of companies based on publicly...”

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Earning While Learning: When and How Student Employment is Beneficial

by Geel, Regula Backes‐Gellner, Uschi Published in Labour (Rome, Italy) (01.09.2012)

“...Although studies of student employment (‘earning while learning’) mostly find positive wage effects, they do not adequately consider the relation of the...”

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Risk-return trade-offs to different educational paths: vocational, academic and mixed

by Tuor, Simone N Backes-Gellner, Uschi
edited by Backes‐Gellner, Uschi
Published in International journal of manpower (2010)

“...Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the rates of return and the risks of different types of educational paths - all leading to a tertiary...”

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Layers of co-existing innovation systems

by Meuer, Johannes Rupietta, Christian Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Research policy (01.05.2015)

“...•Identifies co-existing innovation systems within and across sectoral and regional boundaries.•Defines a ‘central’ layer hosting generic innovation systems and...”

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The consequences of central examinations on educational quality standards and labour market outcomes

by Backes-Gellner, Uschi Veen, Stephan Published in Oxford review of education (01.10.2008)

“...Central examinations-that is, centrally set and marked exams-have often been discussed as an instrument for improving educational outcomes. The aim of our...”

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Economics and Governance of Vocational and Professional Education and Training (including Apprenticeship) (E-Book): Theoretical and Empirical Results for Researchers and Educationa...
1. Auflage 2020

by Backes-Gellner, Uschi Renold, Ursula Wolter, Stefan C
2020

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The development of non-cognitive skills in adolescence

by Hoeschler, Peter Balestra, Simone Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Economics letters (2018)

“...We use a unique longitudinal data set to study the development of non-cognitive skills in adolescence. We measure – for the first time – the development over...”

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Fix the game, not the dame: restoring equity in leadership evaluations

by Gloor, Jamie Lee Published in Journal of business ethics (2020)

“...Female leaders continue to face bias in the workplace compared to male leaders. When employees are evaluated differently because of who they are rather than...”

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Entrepreneurial signaling via education: A success factor in innovative start-ups

by Backes-Gellner, Uschi Werner, Arndt Published in Small business economics (2007)

“...Unlike traditional start-ups, innovative startups and their respective market partners are faced with severe problems of asymmetric information due to their...”

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How firms’ participation in apprenticeship training fosters knowledge diffusion and innovation

by Rupietta, Christian Rupietta, Christian Backes-Gellner, Uschi Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft (01.07.2019)

“...Previous studies typically relate apprenticeship training or more generally ‘Vocational Education and Training’ (VET) to training that is highly specific and...”

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The impact of skills, working time allocation and peer effects on the entrepreneurial intentions of scientists

by Moog, Petra Moog, Petra Werner, Arndt Werner, Arndt Houweling, Stefan Houweling, Stefan Backes-Gellner, Uschi Backes-Gellner, Uschi
edited by Audretsch, David B Lehmann, Eric E Paleari, Stefano
Published in The Journal of technology transfer (01.06.2015)

“...Little is currently known about the effects of skill composition on academic entrepreneurship. Therefore, in this paper, following Lazear’s (J Labor Econ...”

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Another piece of the puzzle: Firms' investment in training as production of optimal skills inventory

by Pfeifer, Harald Backes-Gellner, Uschi Published in Empirical research in vocational education and training (28.06.2018)

“...Background By applying the inventory theory to hiring skilled workers under uncertainty, the authors explain how firms decide on their optimum investment in an...”

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