management practices on productivity in German manufacturing. …Recent research suggests that much of the cross-firm variation in measured productivity is due to differences in use of … unique data set that combines detailed survey data on the management practices of German manufacturing establishments with …

Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain company and national productivity, or do they … cross-country total factor productivity differences. …

economically and statistically significant impacton firm-level productivity and market value. Patent citations contain more … (total factor) productivity and an eight percent increase in market value. As expected patenting and citation information … feeds into market values immediately but appears to have some additional lagged effects of productivity suggesting gradual …