Abstract Existing theory suggests that three “order effects” may emerge in multi-stage tournaments with information … conditions and clear incentives.  …

tournaments literature by examining the performance of three data sets pertaining to the performance and evidence of tournament …

“tournaments” from agency theory and the personal characteristics of perpetrators and victims. Research limitations … perpetrators and their participation in organisational politics and competitive tournaments may well be preventing the recognition … perspective. It also uses the concept of “tournaments” to propose why Australian managers tend to want to “sweep the issue under …

contributions from a large group of people. In this paper, the authors attempt to investigate how different incentives affect the … incentives, different factors contribute to the quality of work in crowdsourcing tasks. In general the research highlights that …

decision making creates problems of aligning incentives of vertically related agents, and coordinating the actions of different …

and experimentation. The results predict the underprovision of optimal incentives and deviation from a standard sufficient … statistics result from the agency literature. It also allows us to address the question of creating the optimal incentives in a …

This paper studies the interactions between health insurance and the incentives for innovation. Although we focus on … inadequate incentives to innovate. Standard results in the health literature suggest that health insurance leads to the … overutilization of health care. Our study of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry emphasizes the interaction of these incentives …