Boning, Brent; Ichniowski, Casey; Shaw, Kathryn - In: Journal of Labor Economics 25 (2007), pp. 613-650
Using unique panel data on production lines in U.S. minimills, we analyze the adoption of problem-solving teams and group incentive pay and their effects on productivity. Almost every line ultimately adopts group incentives. However, problem-solving teams are found almost exclusively in lines...