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The New Empirical Economics of Management
Bloom, Nicholas; Lemos, Renata; Sadun, Raffaella; Scur, … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
Over the last decade the World Management Survey (WMS) has collected firm-level management practices data across … multiple sectors and countries. We developed the survey to try to explain the large and persistent TFP differences across firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762442
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Does Management Matter In Schools?
Bloom, Nicholas; Lemos, Renata; Sadun, Raffaella; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
We collect data on operations, targets and human resources management practices in over 1,800 schools educating 15-year-olds in eight countries. Overall, we show that higher management quality is strongly associated with better educational outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945129
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IT and Management in America
Bloom, Nicholas; Brynjolfsson, Erik; Foster, Lucia; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
The Census Bureau recently conducted a survey of management practices in over 30,000 plants across the US, the first … large-scale survey of management in America. Analyzing these data reveals several striking results. First, more structured …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741465