. With such egg-eating bias, false beliefs may not be eliminated by the promotion system. Our main application is to …

"A long-standing question in social science is to what extent differences in management cause differences in firm … performance. To investigate this we ran a management field experiment on large Indian textile firms. We provided free consulting … on modern management practices to a randomly chosen set of treatment plants and compared their performance to the control …

firms with more structured management practices, have substantially higher pay, both on average and across every percentile … management, suggesting this performance-pay relationship arises from more aggressive monitoring and incentive practices for top …

We link a new UK management survey covering 8,000 firms to panel data on productivity in manufacturing and services …. There is a large variation in management practices, which are highly correlated with productivity, profitability and size … firms is that they knowingly make more accurate forecasts, enabling them to make superior operational and strategic choices …

We investigate the relation between management ownership and corporate performance, as measured by Tobin's Q. In a …