The role of school principals largely resembles that of corporate managers and the leadership they provide is often viewed as a crucial component for educational success. We estimate the impact of individual principals on various schooling outcomes, by constructing a principal-school panel data...

The use of marketing in state and municipal bodies of authorities becomes very actual in the conditions of market relations and is innovative marketing compared to traditional marketing. State and municipal authorities are constantly dealing with the needs of the population, for the satisfaction...

Management can provide tools for the transfer of knowing, but its power to get people to use it is strictly limited. Gross imposition, without the knowledge management activities often leads to symptomatic line. It is vital to take into account the views of staff in the implementation and...

We investigate the link between hospital performance and managerial education by collecting a large database of management practices and skills in hospitals across nine countries. We find that hospitals that are closer to universities offering both medical education and business education have...

Chronically ill patients currently consume a significant share of the U.S. health system's resources and are a rapidly growing segment of the overall population. Disease Management (DM) programs identify high-risk patients among the chronically ill, encourage them to take better care of...