Human communication in organizations often involves a large amount of gossiping about others. Here we study in an …

Human communication in organizations often involves a large amount of gossiping about others. Here we study in an …

Human communication in organizations often involves a large amount of gossiping about others. Here we study in an …

We study the effects of communication in an experimental tournament between teams. When teams, rather than individuals … communication in such situations may have ambiguous effects on effort choices. Communication within teams may promote higher efforts … by mitigating the internal free-rider problem. Communication between competing teams may lead to collusion, thereby …

We study the effects of communication in an experimental tournament between teams. When teams, rather than individuals … communication in such situations may have ambiguous effects on effort choices. Communication within teams may promote higher efforts … by mitigating the internal free-rider problem. Communication between competing teams may lead to collusion, thereby …

assigned within teams and how this affects team performance. Subjects play the takeover game in pairs consisting of a buyer and … explanation for this surprising result. -- role selection in teams ; team performance ; takeover game ; winner's curse …Team success relies on assigning team members to the right tasks. We use controlled experiments to study how roles are …