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managers farther from the product ("administrative" functions i.e., finance, law, HR) increase with IT investments. Finally, we …
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This paper investigates the effect of different communication channels on promise-making and promise-keeping in a … helping situation. Four treatments differ with respect to the communication channel employed to solicit unincentivized … cooperation, i.e., face-to-face, phone call and two different sorts of computer-mediated communication. The less anonymous (face …
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We study the impact of communication on behavior in a two-stage coordination game with asymmetric payoffs. We test … sustain coordination over time and alleviate the inequality induced by the asymmetry of payoffs. Third, communication …
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in quantity and quality of output. We use data from a controlled field experiment that changed the communication of the …
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working conditions causes workers to quit at more similar times. When, and only when, communication is allowed, workers are …
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In this paper we show that subtle forms of deceit undermine the effectiveness of incentives. We design an experiment in which the principal has an interest in underreporting the true performance difference between the agents in a dynamic tournament. According to the standard approach, rational...
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We study how upward communication – from workers to managers – about individual efforts affects the effectiveness of …
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