Essays about: "shirking"

Found 3 essays containing the word shirking.

1. 1. “Trust not control!” Where is the comma? : The role of managerial control and trust in employees’ shirking in the virtual work setting

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

   Author : Yuliia Zhuravel; Elisabeth Svenson; [2021]
   Keywords : Control; trust; employees perceptions; shirking; virtual work;

   Abstract : Background: The literature has traditionally seen shirking as a negative phenomenon that leads to the productivity loss of individuals and organizations and thus has to be confronted with the help of control in the form of monitoring. However, considering that in the nowadays popular virtual work setting the ability to apply some controls can be hindered and the ethicality of electronic performance monitoring is questioned, there is a need to rethink the established view on shirking and explore the role of trust in it. READ MORE

3. 2. Work or Shirk : Finding the optimal enforced effort in activation and evaluating the job stimulus for social benefit recipients, by introducing effective leisure in a labor supply model

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Oliver Rosengren; [2021]
   Keywords : Labor supply; benefits; social assistance; social benefits; job stimulus; earnings disregard; extensive margin; employment; shirking; effort; Arbetsutbud; bidrag; socialtjänst; ekonomiskt bistånd; socialbidrag; försörjningsstöd; jobbstimulans; ansträngning; sysselsättning; extensiva marginalen;

   Abstract : Social benefits were forecasted to increase by 13 percent to 2022 before the pandemic hit the economy (Prop. 2018/19:1). In the latest forecast it has almost doubled: an increase of 24 percent to 2022 (Prop. 2020/21:1). READ MORE

4. 3. Incentives in Common Agency: An Experiment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Roy Forsberg; [2007]
   Keywords : incentives; Common Agency; Contract; Make or Buy; Experiment; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title Incentives in a Common Agency: An Experiment Author Roy Forsberg Seminar date 2007-01-31 Tutors Dr. Fredrik Andersson and PhD Tommy Andersson Course Master Thesis in Economics – 10 Swedish credits (15 ECTS) Purpose Analyze the make-or-buy decision from a microeconomic perspective by combining modern common agency theory with the theory of incentives and game theory. READ MORE