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manufacturing firm, introducing a relative subjective performance evaluation of team leaders' leadership activities by their …
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Much of the literature on performance-related pay (PRP) and poor health relies on self-reported data, and the …
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We analyze the impact of profit sharing on the share of workers receiving training. An effect is plausible because: 1) profit sharing is a credible commitment by firms to reward firm-specific skills acquired by formal or informal training, 2) profit sharing may reduce turnover and increase the...
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the target. We gathered data on performance and attitudes at pilot and control sites before and after the change. Relative … find no change in distortion of effort or manipulation of the performance measure. Workers did not substantially change …
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This paper studies the performance of promotion tournaments with heterogeneous participants in two dimensions …
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and efficiency have been seen as opposing aims in such work environments: individual pay-for-performance schemes maximize …
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importance of individual, team, and company performance for compensation, we find a significant positive relation between the …
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mitigated by pay-for-performance incentives for managers who decide upon promotion. Second, we analyze matched employer … indeed substantially higher when managers receive performance-related pay or participate in gain sharing plans …
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Conventional wisdom suggests that an increase in monetary incentives should induce agents to exert higher effort. In this paper, however, we demonstrate that this may not hold in team settings. In the context of sequential team production with positive externalities between agents, incentive...
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The adoption of performance related pay schemes has become increasingly popular in the public sector of several … countries. In the UK, the scheme designers favoured collective performance pay with the aim to foster cooperation across offices … assess whether rewarding collective performance necessarily promotes cooperation. We show that such team structure creates …
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