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This paper reports on the results of an experiment testing whether the agents selfselect between a competitive payment scheme and a revenue-sharing scheme depending on their inequity aversion. Average efficiency should be increased when these payment schemes are endogenously chosen by agents. We...
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This paper experimentally investigates the impact of different pay and relative performance information policies on … employee effort. We explore three information policies: No feedback about relative performance, feedback given halfway through …-takes-all tournament. We find that, regardless of the pay scheme used, feedback does not improve performance. There are no significant peer …
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directors' characteristics and firm performance (measured by return on assets and earnings per share). The nomination committee … board of directors had a significant impact on firm performance. With the interaction of the nomination committee, board … meeting frequency became significantly positively associated with firm performance as measured by return on assets and …
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supported the introduction of rigorous performance management systems based on generalized mistrust in and control of public … perceived satisfaction and involvement of the users, and overall organizational performance, including cost efficiency. …
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Assuming that people care not only about what others do but also on what others think, we study respect as a non-monetary source of motivation in a context where the length of the employment relationship is endogenous. In our three-stage gift-exchange experiment, the employer can express respect...
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performance, and thus as a solution to the principal-agent dilemma created by the separation of ownership and management in …
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