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performance time-wise, but also team organization, without reducing the originality of solutions. Hence, leadership encouragements …Companies increasingly shift from hierarchical to team-based organizational structures. Scholars and practitioners … alike have emphasized the potential of leadership to foster performance in these settings. However, the causal impact of …
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show that if the choice of leadership in a team is imprecise or noisy - which may arguably be the case if appointment …We model leadership selection, competition, and decision making in teams with heterogeneous membership composition. We … selected as team members. On the contrary, and in line with what has been called the "Apollo effect," a "dream team" consisting …
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The positive role of transformational leadership on productivity and mental well-being has long been established …. Transformational leadership behavior may be particularly suited to navigate times of crisis which are characterized by high levels of …' leadership styles on employees' performance, work style, and mental well-being in times of crisis. Using longitudinal …
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Usually, groups increase their productivity by the specialization of their group members. In these cases, group output is no longer simply a sum of individual outputs. We analyze contests with group-specific public goods that allow for different degrees of complementarity between group members'...
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This paper investigates how group membership and competition among trustors interact with trust and trustworthiness in a laboratory one-shot trust game. To analyze these effects, we apply a 2x2 design. We induce group membership by letting subjects play coordination games with clear focal...
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We introduce "group cohesion" to study the economic relevance of social relationships in team production. We …
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In this paper we model the interaction between leaders, their followers and crowd followers in a coordination game with local interaction. The steady states of a dynamic best-response process can feature a coexistence of Pareto dominant and risk dominant actions in the population. The existence...
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provision are remarkably accurate. We also present experimental findings from three classic experiments, namely, team production …
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Between and within firms, work teams compete against each other and receive feedback on how well their team is … feedback (RPF) at team level. We find that when subjects work under team incentives, then RPF on team performance increases the … experiment suggests that top performers are particularly motivated by the combination of team incentives and team RPF. In fact …
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also render teams’ identity and social-image concerns salient. We study the effects of tournaments on team performance in a …,700 participants), we vary the salience of team identity, social-image concerns, and whether teams face monetary incentives. Increased … salience of team identity does not improve performance. Social-image motivates mainly the top-performing teams. Additional …
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