"This book is a reference source for the latest scholarly material on the management of knowledge resources in smaller-scale enterprises, highlighting theoretical foundations and real-world applications"--Provided by publisher.

"This book is a reference source for the latest scholarly material on the management of knowledge resources in smaller-scale enterprises, highlighting theoretical foundations and real-world applications"--

We study the design of incentives in a firm in which cooperation among workers is important. Since cooperation is not observed, the firm is unable to reward workers for it. Workers may, nonetheless, cooperate because they derive direct utility from cooperation. This utility is endogenously...