We collect data on operations, targets and human resources management practices in over 1,800 schools educating 15-year …-olds in eight countries. Overall, we show that higher management quality is strongly associated with better educational … outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the highest management scores closely followed by Germany, with a gap to …

systematic insight into such activities of firms, particularly regarding human resource management aspects. This study improves …

Control and trust are recurring themes in the analysis of the management of International Joint Ventures (IJVs). Both … issues (and their antecedents) have been analysed in isolation and in their relation with performance, though hardly any …

-based long-term incentives account for less that 23% of the overall compensation to members of the management board. Our …