• Gokaldas Exports (A): The Challenge of Change – Stanford Business School
  • For the teaching note, please email nbloom@stanford.edu

Nick Bloom and John Van Reenen co-teach a course about core modern management practices based on around a decade of research by the LSE, McKinsey, Stanford, the World Bank and the EBRD. Aimed at 1st and 2nd year MBA students.

• Lecture 1 – Management and Firm Performance
• Lecture 2 – Management and Firm Performance
• Lecture 3 – Management and Firm Performance
• Lecture 4 – Management and Firm Performance
• Lecture 5 – Power and Decentralization
• Lecture 6 – Management in Hospitals
• Lecture 7 – Management in Schools and Public Sector
• Lecture 8 – Management in India and China
• Syllabus
• Readings

*In weeks 2,3 and 4, turning-point software used for interactive scoring game (if software not available, scoring game can be accessed on cellphones at www.polleverywhere.com/login).

Nick Bloom and John Van Reenen teach a mini-course on the measuring and explaining the differences in management and organizational practices across firms and countries. Aimed at 2nd+ year PhD students.

• Lecture 1 – Measuring and Explaining Management Practices
• Lecture 2 – Measuring and Explaining Organizational Practices