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Does competition raise productivity through improving management quality?

Van Reenen, John - 2010

tougher competition does indeed raise productivity and one of the main mechanisms is through improving management practices …. To establish this, I report on new research seeking to quantify management. I relate this to theoretical perspectives on … the economics of competition and management, arguing that management should be seen at least in part as a transferable …

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Do well managed firms make better forecasts?

Bloom, Nicholas; Kawakubo, Takafumi; Meng, Charlotte; … - 2022

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Technology, information and the decentralization of the firm

Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Lelarge, Claire; Van … - 2006

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Measuring and explaining management practices across firms and countries

Bloom, Nicholas (contributor); Van Reenen, John (contributor) - 2006

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Innovation and institutional ownership

Aghion, Philippe (contributor); Van Reenen, John (contributor) - 2009

We find that institutional ownership in publicly traded companies is associated with more innovation (measured by cite-weighted patents). To explore the mechanism through which this link arises, we build a model that nests the lazy-manager hypothesis with career-concerns, where institutional...