Cross-firm studies
Work-life balance, management practices and productivity / Nick Bloom, Tobias Kretschmer and John van Reenen
International differences in the adoption and impact of new information technologies and new hr practices: the valve-making industry in the U.S. and U.K. / Ann Bartel, Casey Ichniowski, Kathryn Shaw, and Ricardo Correa
The guy at the controls: labor quality and power plant efficiency / James B. Bushnell and Catherine Wolfram
Within-firm studies
Labor practices and outcomes across countries: analysis of a single multinational firm / Richard B. Freeman, Douglas Kruse, and Joseph Blasi
Within-firm labor productivity across countries: a case study / Francine Lafontaine and Jagadeesh Sivadasan
Productivity differences in an international pharmaceutical firm / Tor Eriksson and Niels Westergaard-nielsen
Measuring the productivity of software development in a globally distributed company / Alec Levenson
International differences in lean production, productivity and employee attitudes.
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International differences in the business practices and productivity of firms. ISBN 9780226261942. Published by National Bureau of Economic Research in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
