Dynastic family CEO successions lead to worse management. How can this be improved?

The positive effects of improving management systems persist nine years after management consulting support was provided

Cuts in tariffs on Vietnamese imports led to a reallocation of workers from the informal to the formal sector and increased labour productivity

The developed world is deindustrialising. What does this mean and how has globalisation impacted this process?

Chris Woodruff explains why improving management practices is critical for the growth of the private sector in developing countries.

E-commerce disproportionately benefits consumers in small and remote places, helping to reduce disparities in living standards across locations

Lack of demand for goods produced by female-owned firms, and not differences in prices or input costs, causes the gender profit gap.

Fair Trade coffee produced in Costa Rica benefits the producers and skilled workers, but not the unskilled workers

Pay inequality affects attendance, productivity and the social fabric of manufacturing workers in India, thus revealing impacts on firm productivity.