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importance, formal research on the contribution of supply chain logistics, including the relative impacts across different … logistics dimensions, is less. The importance of supply chains has been recently been brought to the forefront in the wake of … examine the relative effects of the different aspects of supply chain logistics on economic growth. Placing the empirical …
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supply chains reduced donations. The impacts of corruption and logistics performance likely persisted from pre-COVID times …
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brightest managers to the public sector abound. This paper studies self-selection into managerial and non-managerial positions … return to managerial ability is always highest in the private sector. As a result, relatively many of the more able managers …
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with the evolution in executive pay and the market for managers during earlier time periods. A case study of General … managers …
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assignment of heterogeneous managerial skills to firms tends to be asymmetric. This sorting outcome determines both the goods …, productivity, managerial skills and manager remuneration. …
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We study the market for CEOs of large publicly-traded US firms, analyze new CEOs' prior connections to the hiring firm, and explore how hiring choices are determined. Firms are hiring from a surprisingly small pool of candidates. More than 80% of new CEOs are insiders, defined as current or...
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We use a unique corpus of job descriptions for C-suite positions to document skills requirements in top managerial … skills in top managerial occupations, and a greater emphasis on social skills in larger and more information intensive … firms and top executives along multiple and imperfectly observable skills. …
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-wage profile is much steeper than in domestic firms, especially for managers as opposed to blue-collar workers. Second, the higher … lifetime wage income for managers in internationally active firms relies on the stronger accumulation of experience that these …
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Students in some countries do far better on international achievement tests than students in other countries. Is this all due to differences in what students bring with them to school - socio-economic background, cultural factors, and the like? Or do school systems make a difference? This essay...
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The on-going "Make in India" campaign aims at manufacturing revival. Its characteristics resemble East Asian industrial reform and growth policies based on the flying-geese model which highlights "step-by-step" changes in a country's specialisation pattern and global competitiveness accompanied...
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