Economics · Peer-reviewed study
Information Technology, Workplace Organization, and the Demand for Skilled Labor: Firm-Level Evidence
Bresnahan, Brynjolfsson & Hitt · 2002
Firm-level evidence examines the relationship between information technology, workplace organisation, new products and services, and workforce skills.
The principle
What the source contributes.
Technology investment should be considered alongside the organisation of work and the skills required to use it.
Our interpretation
How it informs our approach.
Informs Build discovery: understand responsibilities, workflows and team capabilities before deciding what software or integration to introduce.
This connection is MereSimplicity’s editorial interpretation. It is not a statement of endorsement by the authors or evidence of our product’s performance.
Assumptions & limits
Where the claim stops.
Observed complementarities in the studied firms do not guarantee that a particular technology purchase or process redesign will improve another organisation.
Original source
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- Title
- Information Technology, Workplace Organization, and the Demand for Skilled Labor: Firm-Level Evidence
- Authors / institution
- Timothy F. Bresnahan, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lorin M. Hitt
- Year
- 2002
- Publication type
- Peer-reviewed study
- Journal / resource
- The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 117(1), 339–376
- Publisher / issuer
- MIT Press
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