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found that the single lottery scheme increased motivation and performance relative to a non-probabilistic piece-rate scheme …
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Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to analyse the impact of motivation on productivity of the employees. The role of … supports in developing effective ideas about a link between motivation and employee productivity. The paper is completed with … the effect of both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. The report highlights the importance of motivation in improving …
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Worker participation in decision-making is often associated with high-wage and high-productivity firm strategies. Using linked-employer-employee data for Germany and worker fixed effects from a two-way fixed effects model of wages capturing observed and unobserved worker quality, we find that...
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This paper identifies and evaluates rationales for team participation and for the effects of team composition on productivity using novel data from a garment plant that shifted from individual piece rate to group piece rate production over three years. The adoption of teams at the plant improved...
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Teams have become a mainstay for the organization of work. Economic models of teams focus on productivity declines due to free-riding and on mechanisms to avoid it. Unfortunately, few empirical studies have systematically examined the impact of teams on output. Furthermore, the literature does...
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