Person that ran the interview
Individual company level code - not the actual BVD number for anonymity
Share of employees in the firm surveyed by Harte-Hanks
Country
Non-US multinational
US multinational
Firm level employees
Average works worked by employees
Code for each interview - ordered by company and interviewer
Log(net tangible fixed assets) in current dollars per employee
Log(employees with a degree), with missing set to -99
Missing dummy for Log(employees with a degree)
Log(employees in the firm)
Log(materials) in current dollars
Log of computers per employee, set to zero for missing values
Interaction of log(pcemp) with non-US multinational ownership
Interaction of log(pcemp) with US multinational ownership
log(pcemp) interacted with log(degree)
log(pcemp) interacted with log(degree)_miss
Interaction of log(pcemp) with people management
Log(sales) in current dollars
Average of all management practices z-scores, normalized to SD of 1
Average of monitoring management practices z-scores, normalized to SD of 1
Average of operations management practices z-scores, normalized to SD of 1
Average of people management, normalized to SD of 1
Publicly listed company, -99 for missing
Publicly listed company missing dummy
1=Unique match of HH site to BVD code. 0=Multiple matches or jumps, .=no match
US Sic code
Average of targets management practices z-scores, normalized to SD of 1
Pct of union members
Cost of employees, 000$
year of the accounts and IT data (all management data collected in 2006)