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Trading places: employers, unions and the manufacture of voice
Bryson, Alex; Gomez, Rafael; Willman, Paul - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
– especially union-only voice – has been associated with poorer climate, more industrial action, poorer financial performance and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071128
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Why do voice regimes differ?
Willman, Paul; Bryson, Alex; Gomez, Rafael - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003
In this paper we seek to explain the emergence of different voice regimes, and to do so by using approaches from institutional economics. In particular we analyse the emergence of different voice regimes as a contracting problem; a ¿make¿ or ¿buy¿ decision on the part of the employer. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071464
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Catching a wave: the adoption of voice and high commitment workplace practices in Britain: 1984-1998
Bryson, Alex; Gomez, Rafael; Kretschmer, Tobias - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005
In this paper we treat workplace voice and systems of high-commitment human resource management (HCHRM) as technological innovations in order to account for the uneven diffusion patterns observed across establishments. Using British data, the paper finds that variables highlighted in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745116
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What do unions do to executive compensation?
Gomez, Rafael; Tzioumis, Konstantinos - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006
not significantly reduce the performance sensitivity of CEO compensation as compared to non-union firms. These results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746287
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All-Star or benchwarmer? relative age, cohort size and career success in the NHL
Bryson, Alex; Gomez, Rafael; Zhang, Tingting - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2015
We analyze the performance outcomes of National Hockey League (NHL) players over 18 seasons (1990-1991 to 2007-2008) as … chiefly by supply-side factors in the form of excess cohort competition and not quality differences since the performance of … cohorts. Performance-adjusted wage losses for those born in large birth cohorts are therefore greater than the raw estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183329