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The Relationship between Profit and Productivity in the IT Sector in Romania. Analysis by Panel Method

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  • Raluca Andreea POPA

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

  • Lucian ALEXA

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

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Within the context of process of globalization and economic integration, the objective of economic politics of every country is strengthening of national competitiveness. To stay competitive in global markets, countries are forced to search for factors, new alternatives stimulating economic development. Productivity is among quantities reflecting the level of competitiveness. This paper has three parts. The first part consists of introduction and literature review. In the second part is found analyzing the relationship of dependence between net income and labor productivity and the last part is an analysis of the IT services sector.

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  • Raluca Andreea POPA & Lucian ALEXA, 2014. "The Relationship between Profit and Productivity in the IT Sector in Romania. Analysis by Panel Method," Economics and Applied Informatics, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, issue 2, pages 17-22.
    • Handle: RePEc:ddj:fseeai:y:2014:i:2:p:17-22
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