equal, managers who themselves played at a higher level raise the productivity of less-skilled teams by more than that of …We use data on British football managers and teams over the 1994-2007 period to study substitution and complementarity … subordinates the skills needed to succeed, since less skilled players have more to learn. We also find that managers with more …

rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT …-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some limited support for more rapid productivity growth in IT … expectations, is that output contracts in IT-intensive industries relative to the rest of manufacturing. Productivity increases …

studies conducted so far focus alone on the productivity effects of offshoring at the firm level. Here I carry out the … analysis of both the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 …. On the other hand, positive effects on the growth rate of productivity are found as a result of both types of offshoring …