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The economic crisis has brought a new situation also for the Hungarian economic policy, as neoliberalism as the main trend in economic thought is no longer valid. This phenomenon cannot be reduced to be a mere macroeconomic course shift, as an entire economic philosophy and approach has lost its...
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them but also a benefit for a mission they support. While their motivation may stem from working for their preferred (i ….e., the `right') mission, it may also be the principal's choice of the right mission (i.e., a mission preference match) that … motivates them. We investigate experimentally to what extent these two motivations are driving the effect of a mission on agent …
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Economic theory predicts that agents will work harder if they believe in the mission of the organization. Well … to organizations, creating either mission matches or mismatches. We overlay performance incentives to test whether they …
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The mission of a job does not only affect the type of worker attracted to an organisation, but may also provide … them to either a prosocial or a commercial job. Our data suggest that the mission of a job itself has a performance … enhancing motivational impact on particular individuals only, i.e., workers with a prosocial attitude. However, the mission is …
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: meaning at work; and in particular, meaning at work induced by job mission. We provide empirical evidence of the importance of … show show that preferences for meaning at work, particularly meaning induced by job mission, explain gender differences in … segregation and of the consequences of corporate mission and purpose. …
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motivations and the implications on the mission, the governance and the accountability of companies. Moreover, the theoretical … nurtures the coherence among the mission-governance and accountability model. Specifically, the analysis confirms the … propositions drawn from the literature review relative to the fact that the coherence among mission, governance and accountability …
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motive for starting up a business and the second group (251 respondents) consisted of entrepreneurs who featured mission as … in innovativeness between the entrepreneurs motivated by money and the entrepreneurs motivated by mission. Regardless of …
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laboratory experiment in which the choice of the job characteristics (i.e., the mission) is part of the compensation package that … and non-monetary incentives imperfect. These findings have implications for the design of incentives in mission …
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This paper explores the linkages between poverty and disaster vulnerability in the context of remittance flows to households in the Caribbean. Jamaica is used as the case study country. The paper discusses the channels through which natural disasters and remittances affect each other but also...
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This paper examines the relationship between the official and parallel exchange rates, in three Caribbean countries, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad, during the 1985-1993 period using cointegration, Granger causality, and reduced form methods. The official and parallel rates are cointegrated in all...
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