Zusammenfassung -- Einleitende Überlegungen -- Stand der Literatur zur Vorteilhaftigkeit des Outsourcings -- Zur theoretischen Begründung des Outsourcings -- Mitarbeitermotivation im Betriebsübergang am Beispiel eines Facility-Management-Anbieters: Methodik und Analyse -- Ergebnisse und...

As employees' behaviour is a crucial factor for organizational success, the question on how to promote the engagement of employees in their work and boost their implication in the innovation process is central for companies. In this article we study this question building on the Karasek model...

According to psychologists and neuroscientists, a key source of intrinsic motivation is learning. An economic model of this is presented. Learning may make work less onerous, or the employee may value it in and of itself. Multitasking generates learning: performing one task increases...