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. Employees were encouraged to submit ideas on process and product improvements via an online system. In the experiment, the … company randomized 19 account teams into treatment and control groups. Employees in treatment teams received rewards if their … ideas were approved. Nothing changed for employees in control teams. Our main finding is that rewards substantially …
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This paper makes use of two field experiments to explore individual effort responses to gifts. We extend the literature by looking at nonfinancial gifts and gifts that combine financial and nonfinancial elements with or without adding a “personal touch.” We find that non-pecuniary gifts that...
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. Employees were encouraged to submit ideas on process and product improvements via an online system. In the experiment, the … company randomized 19 account teams into treatment and control groups. Employees in treatment teams received rewards if their … ideas were approved. Nothing changed for employees in control teams. Our main finding is that rewards substantially …
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We study the impact of status and social recognition on worker performance in a field experiment. In collaboration with an international non-governmental organization we hired students to work on a database project. Students in the award treatment were offered a congratulatory card from the...
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