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the position and status of an individual is to observe due to an anonymous and globalized setting. -- awards ; signals … ; status ; anonymity ; globalization … a unique cross-country data set, we suggest that awards serve as signals. Awards are more prevalent the more difficult …
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the position and status of an individual is to observe due to an anonymous and globalized setting. -- awards ; signals … ; status ; anonymity ; globalization … a unique cross-country data set, we suggest that awards serve as signals. Awards are more prevalent the more difficult …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008935977
This paper considers the effect of status or relative income on work effort combining experimental evidence from a gift …
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Despite the social importance of awards, they have been largely disregarded by academic research in economics. This …' subsequent research activity and status compared to a synthetic control group of nonrecipient scholars with similar previous … research performance. We find evidence of positive incentive and status effects that raise both productivity and citation …
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This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters … the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual’s want of social status. For a given level of a … population’s wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure of want of social status is shown to be positively related to the Gini …
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, there is an explosion of the number of awards, which by their very nature are based on non-quantified performance. Will … explanation for the paradoxical existence of two totally different developments is offered: The value of awards is the higher, the …-quantified and non-quantifiable aspects of life are cherished. The quantification mania not only raises the value of awards but also …
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In mainstream business and economics, prizes such as the Presidential Medal of Freedom are understood as special types of incentives, with the peculiar features of being awarded in public, and of having largely symbolic value. Informed by both historical considerations and philosophical...
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Dieser Artikel beleuchtet aus einer wirtschaftsethischen Perspektive, wie Globalisierung im öffentlichen Diskurs … wahrgenommen wird und wie sie stattdessen wahrgenommen werden müsste, um die mit Globalisierung verbundenen Chancen und Risiken … richtig einschätzen zu können. Die Hauptaussagen lauten: (1) Globalisierung ist kein Nullsummenspiel. (2) Globalisierung ist …
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International stehen Forderungen im Raum, die betriebswirtschaftliche Ausbildung so auszurichten, dass sie der gesellschaftlichen Verantwortung von Unternehmen einen systematischen Stellenwert beimisst. Der hierfür erforderliche Dialog zwischen BWL und Unternehmensethik kommt jedoch derzeit...
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Drawing on an ordonomic approach, this paper argues that a theory of global justice should incorporate as a pivotal cornerstone a theory of corporate citizenship which constructively addresses business firms as agents of social value creation. We argue that, instead of relying exclusively on...
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