Bach, Norbert; Gürtler, Oliver; Prinz, Joachim - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 20 (2009) 3, pp. 239-253
A large part of the theoretical tournament literature argues that rank-order tournaments only unfold their incentive effects if the contestants all have similar prospects of winning. In heterogeneous fields, the outcome of the tournament is relatively clear and the contestants reduce their...
