that the law constrains managerial majority shareholders, both in their day-to-day management and when they redeem the …

We investigate the relation between management ownership and corporate performance, as measured by Tobin's Q. In a …

We present a heterogeneous-firm model in which management ability increases both production efficiency and product … quality. Combining six micro-datasets on management practices, production and trade in Chinese and American firms, we find … inputs, and imported inputs from more advanced countries. The structural estimates indicate that management is important for …

Partnering with the Census we implement a new survey of "structured" management practices in 32,000 US manufacturing … plants. We find an enormous dispersion of management practices across plants, with 40% of this variation across plants within … the same firm. This management variation accounts for about a fifth of the spread of productivity, a similar fraction as …

We examine businesses' financial management of a rare, severe event using detailed firm-level data collected following …

We link a new UK management survey covering 8,000 firms to panel data on productivity in manufacturing and services …. There is a large variation in management practices, which are highly correlated with productivity, profitability and size …

find that flows chase risk-adjusted returns, and that funds respond by investing more in active management. Importantly …