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principal-agent model of control that takes into account social identity (in the sense of Akerlof and Kranton, 2000, 2005). From … perception of control may be contingent on the nature of the relationship between principal and agent. We, therefore, propose a … the model and previous literature, we conclude that a shared social identity between the principal and agent has both a …
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This paper explores the role of social groups in explaining the reaction to control.We propose a simple model with a … principal using control devices and a controlledagent, which incorporates the existence of social groups. Testing experimentally …-group) agents; (ii) expect less control thanno-group agents; (iii) decrease their performance substantially when actual …
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principal-agent model of control that takes into account social identity (in the sense of Akerlof and Kranton, 2000, 2005). From … negative surprise. -- Control ; Identity ; Employee motivation ; Principal-agent theory ; Lab experiment … perception of control may be contingent on the nature of the relationship between principal and agent. We, therefore, propose a …
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This paper explores the role of social groups in explaining the reaction to control.We propose a simple model with a … principal using control devices and a controlledagent, which incorporates the existence of social groups. Testing experimentally …-group) agents; (ii) expect less control thanno-group agents; (iii) decrease their performance substantially when actual …
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-agent model with control that incorporates the existence of social groups resulting from common experiences in the past. Our … agents without such experiences (NCE agents). However, as soon as actual control exceeds their expectation, CE agents … control is perceived as excessive represents a novel channel through which hidden costs of control materialize. Our results …
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-agent model with control that incorporates the existence of social groups resulting from common experiences in the past. Our … agents without such experiences (NCE agents). However, as soon as actual control exceeds their expectation, CE agents … control is perceived as excessive represents a novel channel through which hidden costs of control materialize. Our results …
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-agent model with control that incorporates the existence of social groups resulting from common experiences in the past. Our … agents without such experiences (NCE agents). However, as soon as actual control exceeds their expectation, CE agents … control is perceived as excessive represents a novel channel through which hidden costs of control materialize. Our results …
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This paper investigates the role of social identity in reactions to control. We propose a simple principal-agent model … with control that incorporates the existence of social groups. Our laboratory experiment shows that, in contrast to no …-group agents, agents in social groups (i) perform better; (ii) expect less control; (iii) do not reciprocate when facing less …
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This volume was prepared by Simon Wiederhold during his stay at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and at the Duke University in Durham, U.S. It was accepted as a doctoral thesis by the School of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Jena in August 2011. The thesis...
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We show in a laboratory experiment that the same method of group induction carries different behavioral consequences. These heterogeneous treatment effects can be directly related to the quality of the relationship established between the subjects. Our results indicate the importance of...
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