Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Celik, Murat Alp - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2014
for openness to disruption is manager age. This variable is based on the idea that only companies or societies open to … such disruption will allow the young to rise up within the hierarchy. Using this proxy at the country, .firm or patent … level, we present robust evidence that openness to disruption is associated with more creative innovations. …