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Cooperatives Composed of Interdependent Independent Teams
Douglas, Brett - 2023
unsuitable for other industries.The focus of this paper is on cooperatives and not mutuals because the proposed cooperative model … cooperatives composed of interdependent independent cooperative teams. The proposed model is of large cooperatives that are … networks of small cooperative self-governing teams.The teams would be legally independent worker cooperatives, such as worker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348711
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Cooperatives Composed of Interdependent Independent Teams
Douglas, Brett - 2023
unsuitable for other industries.The focus of this paper is on cooperatives and not mutuals because the proposed cooperative model … cooperative. Because of this limitation, such a model is not applicable to most large companies and organizations. The model is … cooperatives composed of interdependent independent cooperative teams. The proposed model is of large cooperatives that are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014256193
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Mutual monitoring in teams : theory and experimental evidence on the importance of reciprocity
Carpenter, Jeffrey P. (contributor);  … - 2006
Monitoring by peers is often an effective means of attenuating incentive problems. Most explanations of the efficacy of mutual monitoring rely either on small group size or on a version of the Folk theorem with repeated interactions which requires reasonably accurate public information...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314674
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Mutual monitoring in teams: theory and experimental evidence on the importance of reciprocity
Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Bowles, Samuel; Gintis, Herbert - 2006
Monitoring by peers is often an effective means of attenuating incentive problems. Most explanations of the efficacy of mutual monitoring rely either on small group size or on a version of the Folk theorem with repeated interactions which requires reasonably accurate public information...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267388
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Students, temporary workers and co-op workers : an experimental investigation on social preferences
Dragone, Davide; Galeotti, Fabio; Orsini, Raimondello - In: Games 6 (2015) 2, pp. 79-123
We conduct an artefactual field experiment to compare the individual preferences and propensity to cooperate of three pools of subjects: Undergraduate students, temporary workers and permanent workers. We find that students are more selfish and contribute less than workers. Temporary and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316662
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Contracts, Job Security and Development of the University
Panova, Anna - 2015
The research success of a university requires efficient recruiting. The talents of candidates are unobservable for administrators, and so they delegate hiring to the faculty who have better knowledge of the job market. Since professors dislike putting their own employment at risk, faculty,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013032126
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Wage and Employment Effects of Workplace Representation - A 'Right to Co-Manage' Model
Gu, Yiquan - 2010
This paper introduces a two-stage union-oligopoly-council model of wage and employment determination wherein at the first stage wage is negotiated through collective bargaining and at the second stage employment in each firm is co-determined by the employer and its works council. We provide a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013144589
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Voluntary Contributions and Collective Redistribution
Baranski, Andrzej - 2016
production stage similar to the voluntary contribution mechanism. In this game, contributions reach almost full efficiency in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014141361
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Temporary workers are not free-riders : an experimental investigation
Dragone, Davide; Galeotti, Fabio; Orsini, Raimondello - 2013
We conduct an artefactual field experiment to study whether the individual preferences and propensity to cooperate of temporary workers differ from permanent contract workers. We find that temporary and permanent contract workers have different other-regarding preferences, but display similar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730446
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Governance of professional sports leagues : cooperatives versus contracts
Dietl, Helmut; Franck, Egon; Hasan, Tariq; Lang, Markus - In: International review of law and economics 29 (2009) 2, pp. 127-137
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003864672