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When the location of a firm affects its productivity

When the location of a firm affects its productivity
06/20/2018 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
Should firms give in to the sirens of globalization? Stimulating R & D, sharing knowledge, skills, subcontracting ... Productivity rises when firms in the same sector are in geographical proximity analyzes the latest Femise report. Version française

The profile of export-oriented firms

The profile of export-oriented firms
02/23/2017 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments

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What factors determine a firm’s ability to export? To answer this question, Femise experts carried out a comparative study between firms located in the European Union, Israel, Turkey and those in the MENA region (Middle East, North Africa).

Tax reform in Egypt could make its businesses more efficient

Tax reform in Egypt could make its businesses more efficient
01/04/2017 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments


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Productivity and technology: when Egyptian businesses hold the keys to the export market

Productivity and technology: when Egyptian businesses hold the keys to the export market
10/19/2015 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
Mohamed Chaffai, Professor at the faculty of Economics and Management at Sfax University in Tunisia, is co-author of a study on the manufacturing sector in Egypt: “What role does technology play in a company’s capacity to export?” He presented a preview of the results of his work on 6th October 2015 at the first international seminar on “business and globalisation” organised in Aix-en-Provence by Femise, CERDI, AMU, AMSE and Greqam (*). Version française

Improving productivity in Mediterranean businesses

Improving productivity in Mediterranean businesses
10/16/2012 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier | Socio-economic assessments
Just like western countries, Maghreb countries are creating cluster developments. Networks are seen as an accelerator of productivity, with information sharing, emulation and export incentives. But more than anything, it is the internationalisation of business that creates the greatest chance of development.