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negative drivers of motivation in a major construction project that, despite a wide range of performance enhancing incentives …Aligning the motivation of contractors and consultants to perform better than ?business-as-usual? (BAU) on a … approaches that promote motivation towards ?above BAU? goals. The paper contributes to this knowledge gap by examining the …
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that were not best for the long term success of the company. Mortgage companies gave financial incentives to brokers for … company, gave financial incentives to employees based on short-term profits, which motivated management to perform cheaper and … consulting, I have first-hand experience with seeing how companies' motivation techniques influence people to ignore the long …
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instead of giving rise to defective behavior are necessary to make the system work: trust and reputation mechanisms.This paper … examines different incentive mechanisms helping these trust and reputation mechanisms in eliciting users to report own …
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This study investigates business-to-business interpersonal trust formation (trust that develops between boundary … first investigate whether trust can form at this stage. Then we examine two factors that may affect trust formation: the … behavioral experiment (N=117) comparing three communication media (face-to-face, email, and Internet reverse auctions) and two …
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Consumer-generated product reviews have proliferated online, driven bythe notion that consumers’ decision to purchase or not purchase aproduct is based on the positive or negative information about thatproduct they obtain from fellow consumers. Using research on informationprocessing as a...
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In this paper we axiomatically characterize two recursive procedures for defining a social group. The first procedure starts with the set of all individuals who are defined by everyone in the society as group members, while the starting point of the second procedure is the set of all individuals...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit gliedert sich in zwei Teile. Der erste Teil widmet sich der Fragestellung inwiefern formelle Gruppeneigentumsrechte Herkunftsgemeinschaften vor unautorisierten Verwendungen ihrer traditionellen kulturellen Ausdrucksweisen (TKAs) schützen können. Kapitel 2 und 3 führen...
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Data are compiled from the tax records of 29 major environmental organizations for the period 1980-1994 to identify factors that influence voluntary contributions. I examine the effects of organizational characteristics, such as fundraising expenditures and alternative sources of revenue, along...
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This study empirically investigates the presence of crowding out effects emerging from intra- developing country competition in export markets for manufactured goods. Export equations are estimated for a panel consisting of twenty major developing country exporters of manufactures, after...
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