Measuring and Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries
By Nicholas Bloom, John Van Reenen. 2007
353 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7937c8715635384fb56da4bb72179715a8980291
Citations in the corpus
- Organization Capital and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns (2013, neutral): “Firms in the high organization capital portfolio have a higher managerial score, as measured by Bloom and Reenen (2007). Also, firms with more organization capital are more likely to list ‘loss of key personnel’ as a risk factor in their 10K filings.”
- Does product market competition lead firms to decentralize (2010, neutral): “This could be because (i) managers work harder to avoid bankruptcy; (ii) competition fosters a greater sensitivity of profits to relative differences in managerial effort, or (iii) if there are more 2 See, for example, Daron Acemoglu et al. (2007) for France and the United Kingdom; Massimo Colombo…”
- The Effect of Succession Taxes on Family Firm Investment: Evidence from a Natural Experiment (2012, neutral): “…hand, abundant empirical evidence suggests that inherited firms underperform (Perez-Gonzalez (2006), Villalonga and Amit (2006), Bennedsen et al. (2007)), which implies that succession taxes might be too low, that is, provide incentives to keep poorly managed firms within the family (Bloom (2006)).”
- Business Practices in Small Firms in Developing Countries (2017, neutral): “73, while Bloom et al. (2012) report that their correlation in re-interviews was 0.”
- Rising Intangible Capital, Shrinking Debt Capacity, and the U.S. Corporate Savings Glut (2013, neutral): “Bloom and Reenen [2007] show evidence that one type of organizational capital, managerial practices, matters for firm performance.”
- The Value of Bosses (2014, neutral): “The results of column (1) are comparable to column (4) Panel B results of Table 2, but with different normalizations of the omitted boss in each subsample.”