Kim, Kwang-Ho; Kim, Tae Hyun; Kim, Tae-Yeol; Byun, Heejung - 2015
We theorized and tested the performance implications of the lateral hiring by professional service firms (i.e. law firms). Using a longitudinal dataset of lateral partner hires in 148 US law firms between the years of 2004 and 2008, the results indicated that the size of lateral hiring had a...