Which firms are more likely to allow flexible work arrangementswork ing from home part-time or full-time for their employees? Leadership and governance characteristics do not seem to make much difference. Some firm characteristics do matter notably whether the firm is innovative and/or in a knowledge-intensive field that values human capital. Financial considerations can also play a factor. Companies with a low book-to-market ratio especially seem to be more motivated to encourage different work arrangements.
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