Do financial incentives increase knowledge sharing in a computer mediated environment? Thirty-six accounting students … assigned to groups with different financial incentives (group, piece-rate, or tournament) searched for errors in accounting … knowledge the students shared with others. Quantitative and qualitative data suggest that the group financial incentives …

and financial incentives affect productivity in tasks that require coordination among workers. We simulate assembly line … the findings of existing research, increasing the power of group-based financial incentives does not reduce the positive …