Different higher education patterns of topmanagers in the U.S., France, and Germany - a signaling approach

The paper presents an economic explanation of country-specific higher education patterns among topmanagers based on a signaling approach. Starting from Ar-row's hypothesis that higher education functions as a filter for human capital, we discuss three alternative filter-designs, which can be attributed to the higher edu-cation systems of the U.S., France and Germany.(...)

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Year of publication:	2003-08-01
Authors:	Franck, Egon ; Opitz, Christian
Publisher:	Institut für Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung <Zürich>
Subject:	Führungskraft \| Bildung \| education \| éducation \| Schichtenspezifische Sozialisation

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Series:	Universität Zürich - Lehrstuhl für Unternehmensführung und -politik - Publikationen Arbeitspapier ; 22 (2003)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	Sociological and psychological aspects ; Personnel psychology ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; Germany. General Resources ; France ; USA
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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