Yuki Higuchi   Edwin P. Mhede   Vu Hoang Nam   Tetsushi Sonobe   
World Bank Economic Review 34 S68-S71 Feb 2020 [Refereed]
This paper investigates the impact of management training programs on garment clusters in Vietnam and Tanzania. The study found that in the medium run firms showed improvement once they had identified useful practices and adapted them to their ope...
Yuki Higuchi   Edwin P. Mhede   Tetsushi Sonobe   
World Development 114 220-236 Feb 2019 [Refereed]
While entrepreneurs play a key role in industrial development, the managerial capacity of those in developing countries seems limited. A number of randomized controlled trials have been conducted to evaluate the impacts of management training, coa...
Yuki Higuchi   Vu Hoang Nam   Tetsushi Sonobe   
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 120 189-206 Dec 2015 [Refereed]
We conducted a randomized controlled trial of short-term management training for small manufacturers in two study sites in Vietnam and collected follow-up data repeatedly for two years to assess longer-term impacts than the existing studies of man...