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Competition and innovation: An inverted U relationship

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P Aghion, N Bloom, R Blundell, R Griffith… - 2002 - nber.org
This paper investigates the relationship between product market competition (PMC) and
innovation. A growth model is developed in which competition may increase the incremental
profit from innovating; on the other hand, competition may also reduce innovation ...
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Measuring and explaining management practices across firms and countries

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N Bloom… - 2006 - nber.org
We use an innovative survey tool to collect management practice data from 732 medium
sized manufacturing firms in the US, France, Germany and the UK. These measures of
managerial practice are strongly associated with firm-level productivity, profitability, ...
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The impact of uncertainty shocks

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N Bloom - 2007 - nber.org
Uncertainty appears to jump up after major shocks like the Cuban Missile crisis, the
assassination of JFK, the OPEC I oil-price shock and the 9/11 terrorist attack. This paper
offers a structural framework to analyze the impact of these uncertainty shocks. I build a ...
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Do R&D tax credits work? Evidence from a panel of countries 1979-1997

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N Bloom, R Griffith… - Journal of Public Economics, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impact of fiscal incentives on the level of R&D investment. An
econometric model of R&D investment is estimated using a new panel of data on tax
changes and R&D spending in nine OECD countries over a 19-year period (1979–1997). ...
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Problems and challenges in social marketing

PN Bloom… - The Journal of Marketing, 1981 - JSTOR
Numerous problems can arise in attempting to use conventional, textbook approaches in
social marketing programs. This article contains a review of these problems and draws on
the experiences of the authors for supporting arguments and examples.
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Patents, real options and firm performance

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N Bloom… - The Economic Journal, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Analysing the new IFS-Leverhulme database on over 200 major British firms since 1968 we
show that patents have an economically and statistically significant impact on firm-level
productivity and market value. While patenting feeds into market values immediately it ...
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Uncertainty and investment dynamics

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N Bloom, S Bond… - Review of Economic …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This paper shows that with (partial) irreversibility higher uncertainty reduces the
responsiveness of investment to demand shocks. Uncertainty increases real option values
making firms more cautious when investing or disinvesting. This is confirmed both ...
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Slotting allowances and fees: Schools of thought and the views of practicing managers

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PN Bloom, GT Gundlach… - The Journal of Marketing, 2000 - JSTOR
Slotting allowances and fees have attracted considerable attention and controversy since
their introduction in the mid-1980s. Currently, two schools of thought dominate the debate on
these fees. One considers them a tool for improving distribution efficiency, whereas the ...
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[PDF] Really uncertain business cycles

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N Bloom, M Floetotto… - 2009 - nber.org
Abstract We propose uncertainty shocks as an additional impulse driving business cycles.
First, we demonstrate that uncertainty, measured by a number of proxies, appears to be
strongly countercyclical. When uncertainty is included in a standard vector au'toregression ...
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Effective marketing for professional services.

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PN Bloom - Harvard Business Review, 1984 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In many professions, the idea of marketing has traditionally been not only foreign but
distasteful. After all, what doctor, lawyer, architect, or consultant worth his or her salt would
even need to go out hustling business? While this view still holds considerable weight in ...
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[PDF] Choosing the right green marketing strategy

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JM Ginsberg… - MIT Sloan Management Review, 2004 - korny.uni-corvinus.hu
I reen marketing has not lived up to the hopes and dreams of many managers and activists.
Although public opinion polls consistently show that consumers would prefer to choose a
green product over one that is less friendly to the environment when all other things are ...
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Americans do IT better: US multinationals and the productivity miracle

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N Bloom, R Sadun… - 2007 - nber.org
The US has experienced a sustained increase in productivity growth since the mid-1990s,
particularly in sectors that intensively use information technologies (IT). This has not
occurred in Europe. If the US" productivity miracle" is due to a natural advantage of being ...
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Identifying technology spillovers and product market rivalry

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N Bloom, M Schankerman… - 2007 - nber.org
Support for R&D subsidies relies on empirical evidence that R&D" spills over" between firms.
But firm performance is affected by two countervailing R&D spillovers: positive effects from
technology spillovers and negative business stealing effects from R&D by product market ...
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Retailer power and supplier welfare:: The case of wal-mart

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PN Bloom… - Journal of Retailing, 2001 - Elsevier
Whether retailers have become more powerful than manufacturers in recent years continues
to be a burning question in the trade press and academic literature. Our research adds fresh
fuel to the fire by looking at whether Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the United States, has ...
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Why do management practices differ across firms and countries?

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N Bloom… - The Journal of Economic …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Abstract: Economists have long puzzled over the astounding differences in productivity
between firms and countries. In this paper, we present evidence on a possible explanation
for persistent differences in productivity at the firm and the national level—namely, that ...
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Avoiding misuse of new information technologies: Legal and societal considerations

PN Bloom, GR Milne… - The Journal of Marketing, 1994 - JSTOR
A variety of new information technologies have emerged that clearly can improve the
efficiency and effectiveness of marketing programs. However, the use of technologies such
as computer matching or automatic order-entry systems to support marketing programs ...
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[PDF] Strategies for high market-share companies

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PN Bloom… - Harvard Business Review, 1975 - eclass.pufs.ac.kr
In recent years, a growing number of business practitioners and theorists have postulated
that one way for a company to increase its return is by increasing its market share, and
studies appear to have confirmed this relationship. But the authors of this article refuse to ...
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The organization of firms across countries

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N Bloom, R Sadun… - 2009 - nber.org
We argue that social capital as proxied by regional trust and the Rule of Law can improve
aggregate productivity through facilitating greater firm decentralization. We collect original
data on the decentralization of investment, hiring, production and sales decisions from ...
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A proposed model of the use of package claims and nutrition labels

LR Szykman, PN Bloom… - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 1997 - JSTOR
The authors propose a conceptual model of the use of nutrition labels and on-package
claims. Knowledge, perceived diet effectiveness, health status, and skepticism toward claims
are all hypothesized to be significant in explaining the use of package claims and nutrition ...
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[PDF] Work-life balance, management practices and productivity

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N Bloom, T Kretschmer… - 2009 - nber.org
Does good management and higher productivity come at the expense of work-life balance
(WLB), or is good work-life balance an important component of the management of
successful firms? Some more pessimistic critics of globalization have argued that ...
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The dynamics of investment under uncertainty

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N Bloom, S Bond… - The Institute for Fiscal Studies, …, 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: We derive robust predictions on the effects of uncertainty on short run investment
dynamics in a broad class of models with (partial) irreversibility. When their environment
becomes more uncertain firms become more cautious and less responsive to demand ...
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[CITATION] Transmitting signals to consumers for competitive advantage

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PN Bloom… - Business Horizons, 1990 - ideas.repec.org
If you experience problems downloading a file, check if you have the proper application to
view it first. In case of further problems read the IDEAS help page. Note that these files are
not on the IDEAS site. Please be patient as the files may be large.
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[BOOK] Handbook of marketing and society

PN Bloom… - 2001 - books.google.com
Marketing scholars have historically conducting research to determine how marketing affects
the welfare of society. A significant body of knowledge has developed that looks beyond
marketing's impact on the corporate bottom line toward the effects of marketing on ...
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A decision model for prioritizing and addressing consumer information problems

PN Bloom - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 1989 - JSTOR
An approach for diagnosing and prescribing remedies to consumer information problems is
proposed. It is contended that the appropriate policy stance to take for dealing with the
consumer information situation in a market will depend on severalfactors, including (1) the ...
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[PDF] How social-cause marketing affects consumer perceptions

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PN Bloom, S Hoeffler, KL Keller… - MIT Sloan …, 2006 - ecommerce.vanderbilt.edu
Electronic copies of MIT Sloan Management Review articles as well as traditional reprints
and back issues can be purchased on our Web site: www. sloanreview. mit. edu or you may
order through our Business Service Center (9 am-5 pm ET) at the phone numbers listed ...
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[CITATION] The maturing of consumerism

PN Bloom, SA Geyser… - 1981 - Harvard Business Review
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Does management matter? Evidence from India

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N Bloom, B Eifert, A Mahajan, D McKenzie… - 2011 - nber.org
A long-standing question in social science is to what extent differences in management
cause differences in firm performance. To investigate this we ran a management field
experiment on large Indian textile firms. We provided free consulting on modern ...
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The distinct effects of information technology and communication technology on firm organization

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N Bloom, L Garicano, R Sadun… - 2009 - nber.org
Empirical studies on information communication technologies (ICT) typically aggregate the"
information" and" communication" components together. We show theoretically and
empirically that these have very different effects on the empowerment of employees, and ...
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Real options, patents, productivity and market value: evidence from a panel of UK firms

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N Bloom… - 2000 - eprints.ucl.ac.uk
Patents citations are a potentially powerful indicator of technological innovation. In this
paper we describe the IFS-Leverhulme patents dataset that we have constructed by
combining information from the US Case-Western Patent database with UK company ...
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The Internationalisation of UK R&D

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N Bloom… - Fiscal Studies, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Policies to promote research and development (R&D) are high on the government's
agenda. R&D and innovation are seen as key drivers of economic growth and important for
raising UK productivity. This paper considers recent trends in UK R&D performance. We ...
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Should recommendation agents think like people?

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L Aksoy, PN Bloom, NH Lurie… - Journal of Service …, 2006 - jsr.sagepub.com
Abstract Electronic recommendation agents have the potential to increase the level of
service provided by firms operating in the online environment. Recommendation agents
assist consumers in making product decisions by generating rank-ordered alternative lists ...
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Does corporate sponsorship of a socially-oriented message make a difference? An investigation of the effects of sponsorship identity on responses to an anti-drinking …

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LR Szykman, PN Bloom… - Journal of Consumer Psychology, 2004 - Elsevier
The sponsorship of social messages is becoming increasingly popular among corporations.
Despite the growing involvement of corporations in the marketing of causes, little research
has been done to guide these initiatives. Before corporations become more actively ...
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[CITATION] Marketing professional services

P Kotler… - Englewood Cliffs, 1984 - lavoisier.fr
Livre: Marketing Professional Services (2nd Ed. ) KOTLER Philip, BLOOM Paul, HAYES Thomas.
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Advertising in the professions: The critical issues

PN Bloom - The Journal of Marketing, 1977 - JSTOR
A DVERTISING in the professions could be- come a reality in the near future. Federal agencies
and private parties are pushing forward on several fronts to eliminate restrictions against advertising
that are found in the codes of ethics of most of the professions. The FTC has taken ac- ...
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Do R&D tax credits work? Evidence from an international panel of countries 1979-1994

N Bloom, R Griffith… - IFS Working Papers, 1999 - ideas.repec.org
This paper examines the impact of fiscal incentives on the level of R&D investment. An
econometric model of R&D investment is estimated using a new panel of data on tax
changes and R&D spending in nine OECD countries over a nineteen year period (1979- ...
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Does Marketing Products as Remedies Create “Get Out of Jail Free Cards”?

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LE Bolton, JB Cohen… - Journal of Consumer Research, 2006 - JSTOR
Our research investigates the marketing of preventive and curative “remedies”(products and
services that offer ways of mitigating risk by decreasing either its likelihood or severity).
Examples include debt consolidation loans and smoking cessation aids. Like risk- ...
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Management Practices, Work—L ife Balance, and Productivity: A Review of Some Recent Evidence

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N Bloom… - Oxford review of economic policy, 2006 - Oxford Univ Press
Abstract Increasing product-market competition is believed to be a driving force behind
higher productivity. However, even those critics of globalization who accept this argument
claim that there is a hard trade-off because tougher competition comes at the price of ...
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Using information situations to guide marketing strategy

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PN Bloom… - Journal of Consumer Marketing, 1995 - emeraldinsight.com
Abstract: Learning about whether target markets face search, experience, or credence
situations when assessing a company's product or service can help in formulating more
effective marketing strategies. Depending on the information situation of the targets, a ...
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The impact of competition on management quality: evidence from public hospitals

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N Bloom, C Propper, S Seiler… - 2010 - nber.org
In this paper we examine the causal impact of competition on management quality. We
analyze the hospital sector where geographic proximity is a key determinant of competition,
and English public hospitals where political competition can be used to construct ...
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Human resource management and productivity

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N Bloom… - Handbook of labor economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract In this chapter we examine the relationship between Human Resource
Management (HRM) and productivity. HRM includes incentive pay (individual and group) as
well as many non-pay aspects of the employment relationship such as matching (hiring ...
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Are slotting allowances legal under the antitrust laws?

JP Cannon… - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 1991 - JSTOR
Retail grocers are currently requiring many packaged goods manufacturers to make up-front
cash payments, called slotting allowances, before they will put a new product on their
shelves. Manufacturers, grocery retailers, and public policymakers have expressed ...
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Issues in the design and implentation of an R&D tax credit for the UK

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N Bloom, R Griffith… - 2001 - eprints.ucl.ac.uk
R&D tax credits have become a popular policy tool for encouraging research and
development (R&D) spending by business, with many countries offering subsidies of this
form. The divergence between private and social rates of return to R&D expenditure by ...
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Slotting allowances and the retail sale of alcohol beverages

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GT Gundlach… - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 1998 - JSTOR
Considerable controversy and debate surrounds the practice of slotting allowances, or fees,
paid by manufacturers for obtaining the patronage of retailers. To date, regulators have yet
to agree on public policy toward these practices; at least one federal antitrust agency ...
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[PDF] Scaling social entrepreneurial impact

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PN Bloom, AK Chatterji - California management review, 2009 - topaz.org.il
Founded by Kevin McDonald in 1994 in Durham, North Carolina, the Triangle Residential
Options for Substance Abusers (TROSA) is viewed by most observers as a very successful
substance abuse recovery program. McDonald has nurtured a venture that guides ...
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Role of slotting fees and trade promotions in shaping how tobacco is marketed in retail stores

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PN Bloom - Tobacco Control, 2001 - bmj-tobacco.highwire.org
OBJECTIVE To examine how the retail environment in which tobacco is sold has changed
because of the slotting fees and trade promotions paid by the tobacco companies. Public
policy options for dealing with this environment are also evaluated.
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Trade induced technical change? The impact of Chinese imports on innovation, IT and productivity

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N Bloom, M Draca… - 2011 - nber.org
We examine the impact of Chinese import competition on patenting, IT, R&D and TFP using
a panel of up to half a million firms over 1996-2007 across twelve European countries. We
correct for endogeneity using the removal of product-specific quotas following China's ...
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Modern Management: Good for the Environment or Just Hot Air?*

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N Bloom, C Genakos, R Martin… - The economic journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We thank the Anglo-German Foundation, the Economic and Social Research Council, the
Advanced Institute for Management Research and the British Academy for financial support,
Albert Bollard, Max Floetotto and John Van Reenen for helpful comments and Pedro ...
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Regulating drug prices: where do we go from here?

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N Bloom… - Fiscal Studies, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract This paper examines the arguments for changing the ways that UK drug prices are
regulated. In the UK, NHS pharmaceutical expenditures on branded drugs, currently worth
about£ 3 billion a year, have been regulated by the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation ...
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[CITATION] Protecting copyright owners of digital music-no more free access to cyber tunes

NA Bloom - JOURNAL-COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE …, 1997 - SOCIETY OF THE USA
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Uncertainty and the Dynamics of R&D

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N Bloom - 2007 - nber.org
Uncertainty varies strongly over time, rising by 50% to 100% in recessions and by up to
200% after major economic and political shocks. This paper shows that higher uncertainty
reduces the responsiveness of R&D to changes in business conditions-a" caution-effect"- ...
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[CITATION] Museums for a new century

JN Bloom, American Association of Museums… - 1984 - American Association of Museums
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A randomized trial comparing the effects of self-help materials and proactive telephone counseling on teen smoking cessation.

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IM Lipkus, CM McBride, KI Pollak… - Health …, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract 1. We conducted a 2-arm randomized trial to test the efficacy of self-help materials
with or without proactive telephone counseling to increase cessation among teen smokers.
Teen smokers (N= 402) recruited from 11 shopping malls and 1 amusement park in the ...
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[PDF] Trade Induced Technical Change: The Impact of Chinese Imports on Innovation, Diffusion and Productivity

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N Bloom, M Draca… - Manuscript, Stanford Univ., Dept. …, 2009 - nber.org
Abstract There is a popular belief that Chinese imports have devastated US and European
manufacturing and contributed to rising inequality. Somewhat paradoxically, the consensus
amongst empirical economists is that trade has not been a major cause of rising wage ...
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[BOOK] Suburban alchemy: 1960s new towns and the transformation of the American dream

ND Bloom - 2001 - books.google.com
Page 1. Page 2. Page 3. 5 u bur lb an AlcWmiy 1960s New Towns and the Transformation of
the American Dream Nicholas Dagen Bloom a Ohio State University Press Columbus This One
0GUE-595-QGC1 Page 4. Copyright © 2001 by The Ohio State University. ...
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[PDF] It Ain't What You Do, It's The Way That You Do IT.–Testing Explanations of Productivity Growth Using US Affiliates

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N Bloom, R Sadun… - Centre for Economic Performance, …, 2005 - nber.org
Abstract Productivity growth in sectors that intensively use information and communication
technologies (ICT) appears to have accelerated faster in the US than in Europe since 1995.
If this was partly due to the superior management/organization of US firms (rather than ...
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[CITATION] Knowledge development in marketing: the MSI experience

PN Bloom - 1987 - getcited.org
An academic directory and search engine.
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[PDF] Cultivate your ecosystem

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PN Bloom… - Stanford social innovation review, 2008 - self-help.org
JEROO BILLIMORIA STARTED THE CHILDLINE INDIA Foundation in Mumbai, India, as a
toll-free telephone help line connecting street children with a wide range of support services.
She quickly became aware of the need to change the behavior of police, railway, and ...
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Do private equity owned firms have better management practices?

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N Bloom, R Sadun… - 2009 - eprints.lse.ac.uk
We use an innovative survey tool to collect management practice data from over 4,000
medium sized manufacturing firms across Asia, Europe and the US. These measures of
managerial practice are strongly associated with firm-level performance (eg productivity, ...
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[CITATION] Consumer education: marketers take heed

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PN Bloom, MJ Silver - Harvard Business Review, 1976
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The real options effect of uncertainty on investment and labor demand

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N Bloom - 2001 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper shows that, contrary to common beliefs, the real options effect of
uncertainty plays no role in the long run rate of investment. This is proven for both the
standard investment model with Cobb-Douglas production and Brownian motion demand, ...
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[BOOK] Does product market competition lead firms to decentralize?

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N Bloom, J Van Reenen, R Sadun… - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: There is a widespread sense that over the last two decades firms have been
decentralizing decisions to employees further down the managerial hierarchy. Economists
have developed a range of theories to account for delegation, but there is less empirical ...
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[PDF] Trade induced technical change? The impact of Chinese imports on IT and innovation

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N Bloom, M Draca… - Work. Pap., Dept. Econ., Stanford …, 2008 - nber.org
Abstract Despite popular belief among politicians and the public, the consensus amongst
empirical economists is that trade has not been a major cause of increased wage inequality
in advanced countries and that technological and institutional change are much more ...
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[BOOK] Public housing that worked: New York in the twentieth century

ND Bloom - 2008 - books.google.com
Page 1. Public Housing That Worked New York in the Twentieth Century Nicholas Dagen Bloom
Page 2. Page 3. Page 4. When it comes to large-scale public housing in the United States, the
con- sensus for the past decades has been to let the wrecking balls fly. ...
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Assessing attitudinal ambivalence towards smoking and its association with desire to quit among teen smokers

IM Lipkus, KI Pollak, CM McBride… - Psychology & …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Most smokers have some conflicting thoughts and feelings about their smoking; that is, they
feel ambivalent. Whether felt ambivalence can be adequately measured and then used to
predict the desire to quit among teen smokers has yet to be explored. Hence, among 402 ...
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Evaluation of consumer education programs

PN Bloom… - Journal of Consumer Research, 1979 - JSTOR
The challenges and problems encountered in evaluating consumer education programs are
discussed. This article focuses on the evaluation research literature and the experiences of
the authors in attempting to evaluate a major consumer education program.
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The Impact of Uncertainty Shocks: Firm Level Estimation and a 9/11 Simulation

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N Bloom - 2006 - eprints.lse.ac.uk
Uncertainty appears to vary strongly over time, temporarily rising by up to 200% around
major shocks like the Cuban Missile crisis, the assassination of JFK and 9/11. This paper
offers the first structural framework to analyze uncertainty shocks. I build a model with a ...
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[PDF] How has tax affected the changing cost of R&D? Evidence from eight countries

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N Bloom, L Chennells, R Griffith… - London: Institute for …, 1998 - stanford.edu
Summary This paper describes the evolution of the tax treatment of investment in R&D in
Australia, Canada, France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan and the USA between 1979
and 1994. Estimates of the cost of R&D capital are provided and the methodology used is ...
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[CITATION] Select the right IS project manager for success

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NL Bloom - Personnel Journal, 1996 - elibrary.ru
Поиск в библиотеке, Расширенный поиск. ...
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[PDF] An experiment in the economics of advertising

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PN Bloom… - Journal of Marketing & Public Policy, 1982 - JSTOR
A laboratory experiment was conducted to test several propositions from the economics
literature about the effects of advertising on the search behavior and brand choices of
consumers. Specifically, the study examined how consumers searched for and selected a ...
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Why do firms in developing countries have low productivity?

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N Bloom, A Mahajan, D McKenzie… - … Review: Papers and …, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The productivity of firms in developing countries appears to be extremely low. Prior
work, such as that summarized in James Tybout (2000) and World Bank (2004), has
highlighted a set of issues around infrastructure, informality, regulations, trade policies, ...
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[CITATION] The Future of Consumerism

PN Bloom… - 1986 - Lexington Books
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Uncertainty and company investment dynamics: empirical evidence for UK firms

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N Bloom, S Bond… - 2003 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This Paper investigates the empirical relationship between uncertainty and
investment dynamics. This is motivated by the real options literature, which suggests a
weaker response of investment to demand shocks at higher levels of uncertainty, as firms ...
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[PDF] Trade induced technical change? The impact of Chinese imports on technology and employment

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N Bloom, M Draca… - 2008 - sf.frb.org
Abstract Despite popular belief among politicians and the public, the consensus amongst
empirical economists is that trade has not been a major cause of increased wage inequality
in advanced countries and the technological and institutional change are much more ...
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Casaworks for Families

J Morgenstern, M Nakashian, DD Woolis… - Evaluation …, 2003 - erx.sagepub.com
Page 1. 10.1177/0193841X03258927 ARTICLE EVALUATION REVIEW / DECEMBER 2003
Morgenstern et al. / PARENTING WOMEN ON WELFARE CASAWORKS FOR FAMILIES A New
Treatment Model for Substance-Abusing Parenting Women on Welfare ...
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Museums and the future of education

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JN Bloom… - The Journal of Museum Education, 1990 - JSTOR
In late 1989, the American Association of Museums established the Task Force on Museum
Education and charged it with describing the critical issues in museum education and
recommending action to strengthen and expand the educational role of museums in ...
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[PDF] Measuring and explaining decentralization across firms and countries

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N Bloom, R Sadun… - LSE/Stanford mimeo, 2008 - rieti.go.jp
Abstract We collect original data on the degree of decentralization in several thousand firms
located in the US, Europe and Asia. Specifically, we focus on the autonomy of local plant
managers from their Corporate Headquarters in their decisions over hiring, investment, ...
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Group work in a hospital waiting room.

ND Bloom… - Health & social work, 1979 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1. Health Soc Work. 1979 Aug;4(3):48-63. Group work in a hospital waiting room. Bloom
ND, Lynch JG. For students who have determination, field-work placements offer an
opportunity not only to learn, but to develop innovative services. ...
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[CITATION] Americans do IT Better: American multinationals and the productivity miracle

N Bloom, R Sadun… - NBER Working Paper, 2007
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[HTML] How Will Consumer Education Affect Consumer Behavior?

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PN Bloom - Advances in Consumer Research, 1976 - acrwebsite.org
ABSTRACT-The recent upsurge of interest in consumer education can be expected to lead,
in the long-run, to significant changes in consumer behavior. This paper contains a brief
description of existing consumer education programs and a discussion of several ...
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[PDF] IT investment, ICT use and UK firm productivity

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…, AJ VanReenen, N Bloom… - Office of National …, 2005 - collection.europarchive.org
Author Tony Clayton Researchers Raffaella Sadun*, Shikeb Farooqui,Giles Gale*, Mark
Leaver, Advisers John VanReenen*, Nick Bloom*, Chiara Criscuolo, Felix Ritchie, . *LSE researchers
/ advisers ... 4. IT hardware and software investment, and multi-factor productivity
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Advertising and the health care professions

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PN Bloom… - Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 1980 - Duke Univ Press
Abstract The amount of advertising done by health-care professionals appears likely to
increase. This article examines some of the legal constraints on such advertising, the likely
extent of this advertising and the expected consumer response. Predictions are made ...
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Field of marketing and public policy: Introduction and overview

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PN Bloom - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 1997 - JSTOR
The following five essays are expanded versions of comments made during a session of the
1996 Marketing and Public Policy Conference. The session was titled" Marketing and Public
Policy: A Retrospective" and was the brainchild of Ron Hill, co-chair of the conference. ...
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[CITATION] Does Marketing Products as Remedies Create

LE Bolton, JB Cohen… - Get Out of Jail Free Cards, 2006
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[PDF] Management practice & productivity: Why they matter

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N Bloom, S Dorgan, J Dowdy… - LSE Centre for …, 2007 - growingjobs.org
A joint research team from the Centre for Economic Performance and McKinsey & Company
has spent the past five years developing, testing and applying a new approach for the robust
measurement of a company's management practices, allowing them to be compared ...
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[BOOK] Merchant of illusion: James Rouse, America's salesman of the businessman's utopia

ND Bloom - 2004 - books.google.com
Page 1. Urban Life and Urban Landscape Series Page 2. Page 3. Merchant of Illusion JAMES
ROUSE, AMERICA'S SALESMAN OF THE BUSINESSMAN'S UTOPIA NICHOLAS DAGEN
BLOOM The Ohio State University Press Columbus Page 4. ...
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[CITATION] Evaluating social marketing programs: Problems and prospects

PN Bloom - Marketing in the 80's: Changes and …, 1980 - Chicago: American Marketing …
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Overcoming consumption constraints through social entrepreneurship

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PN Bloom - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 2009 - Am Marketing Assoc
Abstract This essay examines the potential of social entrepreneurship efforts to contribute to
poverty alleviation. In analyzing this potential, the author pays particular attention to the roles
of marketing thinking and academic research in supporting social entrepreneurial ...
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Using content analysis to understand the consumer movement

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DB Smith… - Journal of Consumer Affairs, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Drawing on the work of Jenkins and Perrow, a content analysis of information in the New
York Times Index is examined to analyze the environment of the consumer movement in the
United States over a fourteen-year period. The results suggest that a fundamental change ...
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[CITATION] Management practice and productivity

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N Bloom, S Dorgan, J Dowdy… - Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007
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[CITATION] Work Life Balance

N Bloom, T Kretschmer… - Management Practices and Productivity, 2006
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[CITATION] Technology Spillovers and Product Market rivalry

N Bloom, M Schankerman… - NBER Working Paper, 2006
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The dynamic effects of real options and irreversibility on investment and labour demand

N Bloom - IFS Working Papers, 2000 - ideas.repec.org
This paper shows that, contrary to common beliefs, the real options effect of uncertainty
plays no role in the long run rate of investment. This is proven for both the standard
investment model with Cobb-Douglas production and Brownian motion demand, and also ...
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Are family‐friendly workplace practices a valuable firm resource?

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N Bloom, T Kretschmer… - Strategic management …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We study the determinants and consequences of family-friendly workplace practices (FFWP)
using a sample of over 450 manufacturing firms in Germany, France, UK, and US We find a
positive correlation between firm productivity and FFWP. This association disappears, ...
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Combating obesity in the courts: Will lawsuits against McDonald's work?

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MG Robinson, PN Bloom… - Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 2005 - JSTOR
A proposed method of combating obesity in the United States is to hold food companies
legally liable for obesity-related damages. Recent lawsuits against fast-food restaurants,
such as Pelman v. McDonald's Corp., have tried to draw on the success of tobacco ...
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[CITATION] The marketing of “Get Out of Jail Free Cards”: How remedies encourage risky consumption

LE Bolton, JB Cohen… - … of Marketing. University of Pennsylvania. Available …, 2004
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[CITATION] Ethical issues in social marketing

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PE Murphy, PN Bloom - Marketing, 1992
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[CITATION] What marketers need to know about the marketing of professional services

PN Bloom - Marketing of services, 1981 - AMA New York
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The power relationships of brand managers

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RG Starr… - Marketing Letters, 1994 - Springer
This study tests the strategic contingencies theory of power among consumer and industrial
brand managers, along with an extension to the theory that hypothesizes interactions
between the control of contingencies and environmental factors. Data were collected ...
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Effect of highway landscape development on nearby property

JH Brinton… - Highway Research Board NCHRP Report, 1969 - trid.trb.org
Abstract: DATA WERE COLLECTED AND DISTURBANCES WERE MEASURED TO
DETERMINE THE EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL DISTURBANCES BY LIMITED ACCESS
HIGHWAYS ON NEARBY PROPERTY VALUES. THREE TYPE OF ANALYSES WERE ...
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[PDF] Trade induced technical change? The impact of Chinese imports on innovation and Information Technology

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N Bloom, M Draca… - p Manuscript. Stanford …, 2009 - minneapolisfed.org
Abstract There is a popular belief that Chinese imports have devastated US and European
manufacturing and contributed to rising inequality. Somewhat paradoxically, the consensus
amongst empirical economists is that trade has not been a major cause of rising wage ...
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