Do competent managers increase labor productivity? Evidence from Korea
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چکیده
This study investigates the effect of managerial ability on labor productivity by analyzing various methods in firm-year panel data listed firms South Korea from 2002 to 2019. Managerial was analyzed using measurement method Demerjian et al. (2012), while value-added and sales. The authors find that has a positive productivity. In other words, employees improves with appointment manager higher abilities. study’s findings suggest should consider as means improving
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Seonmul yeon'gu
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2713-6647', '1229-988X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/jdqs-01-2023-0002