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Discrimination, managers, and firm performance : evidence from "aryanizations" in Nazi Germany
Huber, Kilian; Lindenthal, Volker; Waldinger, Fabian - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011961223
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Strategic use of unfriendly leadership and labor market competition : an experimental analysis
Danilov, Anastasia; Hong, Ju Yeong; Schöttner, Anja - 2024
hostile behavior exhibited by managers. The motivations driving managers to adopt such behaviors are insufficiently understood …. To explore this phenomenon, we conducted a laboratory experiment examining the relationship between managers' use of … unfriendly leadership and labor market competition. We discern two labor market states: excess labor demand, where managers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014584153
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Span Of control and span of activity
Bandiera, Oriana; Prat, Andrea; Sadun, Raffaella; Wulf, … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746113
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Are women less effective leaders than men? : evidence from experiments using coordination games
Heursen, Lea; Ranehill, Eva; Weber, Roberto A. - 2023 - This version: November 2022
We study whether one reason behind female underrepresentation in leadership is that female leaders are less effective at coordinating followers' actions. Two experiments using coordination games investigate whether female leaders are less successful than males in persuading followers to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487121
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Measuring selectivity-corrected gender wage gaps in the EU
Beblo, Miriam; Beninger, Denis; Heinze, Anja; Laisney, … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001881031
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Management practices, workforce selection and productivity
Bender, Stefan; Bloom, Nicholas; Card, David E.; Van … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475083
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The influence of social capital on CEO dismissal in Germany : an empirical analysis
Wrage, Markus; Tuschke, Anja; Bresser, Rudi K. F. - 2011
In this study, we address the question of why some CEOs stay in office during a performance downturn while others don't. Based on a social capital perspective we assume that (1) the social capital endowment of an underperforming CEO may reduce the risk of getting dismissed and that (2) the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008905946
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Executive board composition and bank risk taking
Berger, Allen N.; Kick, Thomas; Schaeck, Klaus - 2012
Little is known about how socioeconomic characteristics of executive teams affect corporate governance in banking. Exploiting a unique dataset, we show how age, gender, and education composition of executive teams affect risk taking of financial institutions. First, we establish that age,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009509092
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Managerial ownership and firm performance in German small and medium-sized enterprises
Müller, Elisabeth (contributor);  … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001723445
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Managerial ownership and firm performance in German small and medium-sized enterprises
Müller, Elisabeth; Spitz-Oener, Alexandra - 2001
which managers could become entrenched, they already bear a large proportion of the costs and have therefore an incentive to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001633303