CALL FOR PAPERS for the 10th Empirical Management Conference
For the 10th year, we will be running a conference on empirical management, focused on recent empirical research on measuring and exploring management, organizational and leadership practices.
Date: December 12 (8am) to December 13 (noon), 2024
Place: Harvard Business School
WMS 2024 report: launch event
How much does management matter in an era of disruption?
A converstation with John Van Reenen (LSE), Tera Allas (McKinsey & Company), Daniela Scur (Cornell University)
Management Practices in Further Education
Researchers Sandra McNally, Luis Schmidt, and Anna Valero have just had their paper “Do Management Practices Matter in Further Education? ” accepted for publication at Economica.
Click here to access the ungated version of the manuscript.
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The World Management Survey at 18: lessons and the way forward
Understanding how differences in management ‘best practices’ affect organizational outcomes has been a focus of both theoretical and empirical work in the fields of management, sociology, economics, and public policy. The World Management Survey (WMS) project was born almost two decades ago with the main goal of developing a new systematic measure of management practices being used in organizations. […]
Turbulence, Firm Decentralization, and Growth in Bad Times
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 13(1):133-69
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Personnel Management and School Productivity: Evidence from India
This paper uses new data to study school management and productivity in India. We report four main results.
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