"Will it help me sell more shoes?" - This response by the owner of a shoe factory when asked by a leader in Information Technology about acquiring a new IT device touches upon one of the most important points about IT and companies: should an organization invest in IT? If your answer is "yes",...

This paper attempts to understand the linkages between human capital and input choice in agricultural firms. The hypothesis to be tested is that better educated managers choose different input combinations than managers with a lower educational level. In particular, the hypothesis is that the...