Essays about: "extrinsic rewards"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words extrinsic rewards.

  1. 1. Beyond the Bonus Check: A qualitative study unraveling the complexities of employee motivation in a PFP environment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Olivia Thomsson; Tindra Sturk; [2024]
    Keywords : Performance management; Pay-for-Performance; Bonus systems; Motivation; Expectancy Theory;

    Abstract : This thesis is a qualitative single-case study of employee motivation in a PFP environment within a Swedish business unit of one of the world's largest project development- and construction companies. The aim is to investigate how employees perceive and experience the impact of a PFP bonus system on their motivation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Unlocking the Battle Pass: Broadening the Scope of Video Game Gamification

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Melinda Sowole; [2023]
    Keywords : Gamification; Battle Pass; Season Pass; Challenges; Extrinsic motivation; Negative reinforcement; Video games;

    Abstract : While gamification has been extensively studied in specific fields, such as education and health, its application in other domains remains understudied. This thesis explores how battle passes, a common gamification system found in video games, are implemented and examines their potential challenges and limitations within and beyond video games. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Evaluation of the Unity Machine Learning Agents Toolkit in Dense and Sparse Reward Video Game Environments

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Jari Hanski; Kaan Baris Biçak; [2021]
    Keywords : Unity; ML-Agents; Reinforcement learning; Sparse rewards environment; Artificial Intelligence;

    Abstract : In computer games, one use case for artificial intelligence is used to create interesting problems for the player. To do this new techniques such as reinforcement learning allows game developers to create artificial intelligence agents with human-like or superhuman abilities. READ MORE

  5. 4. More Money, More Problems? -A qualitative study on reward systems in Swedish professional ice hockey and their coherence with player motivation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Olle Wallberg; Anton Kalte; [2021]
    Keywords : Performance Management; Rewards; Motivation; Sports Management; Ice Hockey;

    Abstract : Financial distress is a common challenge facing professional sports clubs where high player salaries amplified by intense player biddings aggravate the situation. High salaries and performance bonuses are central in the clubs' reward systems aiming to attract and motivate players to perform. READ MORE

  6. 5. What do millennials really want? : A study on how reward systems affect organizational commitment in generation Y

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Akam Karim; Minas Ceriacous; [2019]
    Keywords : Organizational commitment; reward systems; extrinsic rewards; intrinsic rewards; generation Y;

    Abstract : This new economic era is characterized by organizations managing a diverse workforce across different generations. These generations have different work values, goals, and expectations on their employer, which poses various challenges for human resource managers in managing and retaining employees from different generations. READ MORE