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We analyze the effect of investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) on workers' motivation. In our experiment …
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Motivated agents are characterized by increasing their effort if their work generates not only a monetary return for them but also a benefit for a mission they support. While their motivation may stem from working for their preferred (i.e., the `right') mission, it may also be the principal's...
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We analyze the effect of investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) on workers' motivation. In our experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009144129
We analyze the effect of investments in corporate social responsibility(CSR) on workers’ motivation. In our experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248882
Milton Friedman has famously claimed that the responsibility of a manager who is not the owner of a firm is "to conduct the business in accordance with their [the shareholders'] desires, which generally will be to make as much money as possible." In this paper we argue that when contracts are...
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Motivated agents are characterized by increasing their effort if their work generates not only a monetary return for them but also a benefit for a mission they support. While their motivation may stem from working for their preferred (i.e., the `right') mission, it may also be the principal's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419478
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incentives and wage gifts on creativity. We find that tournaments substantially increase creative output, with no evidence for …This paper reports the results from a large-scale laboratory experiment investigating the impact of tournament … crowding out of intrinsic motivation. By comparison, wage gifts are ineffective. Additional treatments show that it is the …
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incentives and wage gifts on creativity. We find that tournaments substantially increase creative output, with no evidence for …This paper reports the results from a large-scale laboratory experiment investigating the impact of tournament … crowding out of intrinsic motivation. By comparison, wage gifts are ineffective. Additional treatments show that it is the …
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differences in responsiveness to a homo economicus prime in a gift-exchange experiment with 113 participants. We observed gender …
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