Essays about: "motivation gender"

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  1. 11. The influence of favouritism as non financial incentives on employee performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : Egwuonwu John Rotanna; [2023]
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    Abstract : ABSTRACT In the business sector, favouritism is a frequent and typically disapproved behaviour. However, when used as a reward for excellent employee performance, favouritism can incentivize increased employee productivity and performance. READ MORE

  2. 12. The Effect of Monetary Incentives on Prosocial Behavior : A behavioral experiment focusing on method development

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Frida Stark; Sandra Medenica; [2023]
    Keywords : monetary incentives; hypothetical decision making; prosocial behavior; online experiments; behavioral economics; method development;

    Abstract : It is sometimes said that money speaks louder than words, and in a world where financial decisions are a major driving force, it is interesting to explore how monetary incentives influence our decision making. Some argue that intrinsic motivation is sufficient to be able to measure prosocial decision-making, but what happens when we add monetary incentives to experiments that might otherwise be conducted with hypothetical scenarios? In this study, we conduct an online experiment with 1002 participants to explore if decision making changes when monetary incentives are introduced. READ MORE

  3. 13. Does Gender Matter? An Interview Study on Gender Representation in Software Systems

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Negin Hashmati; [2022-07-06]
    Keywords : software; gender; inclusivity; representation;

    Abstract : [Context and Motivation] Inclusivity is a term that is widely used today. If you look the word up in a dictionary, it will say something along the lines of ’treating everyone fairly and equally’. READ MORE

  4. 14. Care and Confusion: A Speculative Ethnography of Youth Residential Care Homes in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : James Barrett; [2022]
    Keywords : youth work; HVB; youth residential care; social work; speculative ethnography; institutional ethnography; fictionalised stories; composite narratives; critical reflexivity;

    Abstract : Through the small-scale and imaginative application of a Speculative Institutional Ethnographical study, fictionalised stories have been created based upon observations in the field at three different Youth Care Home Facilities in Sweden. The locations and characters in these stories are composite narratives comprised of actual details from multiple real life places and people, amalgamated to form fictionalised narratives so as to protect the anonymity of real life people. READ MORE

  5. 15. Reaching the top without doping : Athletes’ attitudes towards clean sports in Finland

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

    Author : Rosa Havumäki; [2022]
    Keywords : Anti-Doping; Clean Sports; Attitudes; Athlete; FINCIS; Reaching the Top Without Doping; Doping; Performance Enhancing Drugs “PEDs”;

    Abstract : Background: Sports have a significant impact on people all around the world. Although sport brings a lot of joy, a sense of togetherness, and pride, it also involves ethically difficult issues such as doping. Doping in sports is a growing global concern that jeopardizes sports ethics, values, and integrity (The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA, a). READ MORE