Over the past decade, the topic of social class in organizations has enjoyed unexpected
growth. However, management researchers lack an in-depth understanding of what we …

In this introductory essay to our special issue on elites, we outline some of the major
challenges to research in this area and propose a series of theoretical and methodological …

Entrepreneurship research highlights entrepreneurship as a simultaneous source of
enhanced income mobility for some but a potential source of poverty for others. Research on …

This study examines how a policy that sharply increased alcohol availability during 8.5
months affected the labor productivity of those exposed to it in utero. Compared to the …

Natürlich freut es den Autor, wenn er vom Verlag um eine Neuauflage seines Buches
gebeten wird. Allerdings ist bei einer Neuauflage mehr Arbeit erforderlich als zunächst …

This article examines the effect of managers' personality trait of extraversion on the voluntary
disclosure of their firms. Our results from analyzing archival data from Sweden show that the …

This study investigates the impact of self-esteem during childhood on men's and women's
occupational prestige in young adulthood. By combining first-hand information from parents …

According to the Jack-of-all-Trades theory, people with a balanced set of skills are more
suitable for self-employment than are those without. In this paper we test this theory using …

This paper discusses why and how the consideration of inter-individual genetic variation can
enhance the explanatory power of sociological inquiries of status attainment and social …

Are the best-paying jobs with the highest prestige done by individuals of great intelligence?
Past studies find job success to increase with cognitive ability, but do not examine how …