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employee engagement are independently associated with improvements in workplace performance. I consider the implications of the …
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performance. However, high purpose firms come in two forms: firms characterized by high camaraderie between workers and firms … higher future accounting and stock market performance, even after controlling for current performance, and that this relation … of their organization and the clarity in the path towards that purpose experience better performance …
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This study analyzes how individuals evaluate their peers' performance in a high stakes tournament in response to being … how age diverse groups affect individual performance in professional golf tournaments. The results show that peer and … superior evaluations as well as individual performance are lower in age diverse groups. Further evidence suggests that these …
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We theoretically and experimentally analyze the role of verifiability and privacy in strategic performance feedback …-serving biases and engage in non-Bayesian social comparisons in their interpretation of performance feedback. …
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different performance technologies. We consider a setting where the principal can provide truthful information on agents …’ performances or strategically withhold feedback. We find that if team performance is determined by the best performer (the "best …, in which case no feedback is best. If, on the other hand, team performance is determined by the worst performer (the …
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management level. Our interview results show that communication skills, subject-specific knowledge, self-organisation skills, and …
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We present a dynamic model in which an employee of a firm searches for business projects in a changing environment. It is costly to induce the employee who found a successful project in the past period to search for a new project. Past success can therefore result in profitreducing corporate...
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How should executives lead organisations and their employees in an increasingly digitalized business environment and what skills are needed to succeed? Although the evolution of digital technologies considerably changes working environments in organisations and creates new challenges for...
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We use a simple model of collaborative innovation to structure an empirical analysis of minority equity links in biotechnology alliances between clients and R&D firms. In the model, an equity link is an investment in information acquisition: it improves the ability of the client to learn about...
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During 2007 and 2008 steam coal prices soared to unprecedented levels. Since then much has been speculated about the drivers of these price peaks. This paper is concerned with the costs of steam coal allocation in the seaborne market and their influence on the price equilibrium. It presents an...
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