, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. It was found that the measures of best management practices correlate strongly with …Management practices of U.S. and European firms are explored in pursuit of an answer to two questions: why so many … scores 18 key management practices was applied to data collected on 732 medium-sized manufacturing firms in the United States …

We use an innovative survey tool to collect management practice data from 732 medium sized manufacturing firms in the … US, France, Germany and the UK. These measures of managerial practice are strongly associated with firm …-level productivity, profitability, Tobin%u2019s Q, sales growth and survival rates. Management practices also display significant cross …