advanced management practices. Many of these practices – including monitoring, goal setting, and the use of incentives – are … unique data set that combines detailed survey data on the management practices of German manufacturing firms with … longitudinal earnings records for their employees to study the relationship between productivity, management, worker ability, and …

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

We empirically analyze the nature of returns to scale in active mutual fund management. We find strong evidence of … avoid econometric biases are insignificant. We also find that the active management industry has become more skilled over …

We provide evidence that firms appoint independent directors who are overly sympathetic to management, while still … earnings management, and perform poorly, following these board appointments …