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incentives - motivate a worker by adopting leadership styles that differ in their non-monetary consequences for the worker’s well …This paper develops a simple economic model to examine how leadership styles in organizations depend on the prevailing …-being. Some leadership styles produce non-monetary benefits for workers (such as those involving the provision of praise to high …
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We conducted a randomized controlled trial involving nearly 700 customer-service representatives (CSRs) in a Canadian government service agency to study whether providing CSRs with performance feedback with or without peer comparison affected their subsequent organ donor registration rates....
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effect of performance pay and two common leadership techniques: Positive expectations and specific goals. We find that …
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incentives - motivate a worker by adopting leadership styles that differ in their non-monetary consequences for the worker's well …This paper develops a simple economic model to examine how leadership styles in organizations depend on the prevailing …-being. Some leadership styles produce non-monetary benefits for workers (such as those involving the provision of praise to high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861392
). Agents differ in their motivation to exert social effort. Our model predicts that lowering incentives for selfish effort in …We study, theoretically and empirically, the effects of incentives on the self-selection and coordination of motivated … prediction in a lab experiment allowing us to cleanly separate the selection effect from other effects of low incentives. Results …
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We conducted a randomized controlled trial involving nearly 700 customer-service representatives (CSRs) in a Canadian government service agency to study whether providing CSRs with performance feedback with or without peer comparison affected their subsequent organ donor registration rates....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470271
Organizational structures are an important determinant of individual incentives and thus individual motivation in … organizations. We study whether their effects on individual motivation go beyond incentives and how they relate to the perceived … organizational structure in a way that leaves the incentives of all individuals unaffected, but changes the perceived legitimacy of …
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colleagues, which in turn creates co-worker altruism. We study how financial incentives for productive activities can improve or … damage the work climate. We show that both team incentives and relative incentives can help to create a good work climate. We …
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We study the relation between formal incentives and social exchange in organizations where employees work for several …
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We develop a model of manager-employee relationships where employees care more for their manager when they are more convinced that their manager cares for them. Managers can signal their altruistic feelings towards their employees in two ways: by offering a generous wage and by giving attention....
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