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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Monetary incentives"”.
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Distributed Resource Management with Monetary Incentives
Es werden Marktmechanismen für die Ressourcenvergabe in verteilten Computersystemen vorgeschlagen. Wir präsentieren ein neues, budgetausgeglichenes Preisbildungsschema für kombinatorische Tauschmärkte sowie eine neue Methode zur Synchronisierung der abgegebenen Gebote und wenden diese auf die …
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Measuring non-monetary incentives using conjoint analysis
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1999.
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Effect of Non-Monetary Incentives on Women's Competitive Inclination: Experimental evidence from Ancona, Italy
<p>This study investigates how monetary incentives versus non-monetary incentives affect women’s decision to enter a competitive environment. This study was conducted in Ancona Italy, in a controlled laboratory experiment with a total of 60 participants; of which 29 were male and 31 were female. …
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The effects of monetary and non-monetary incentives on respondent attrition in longitudinal survey
… surveys. In order to explore the effects of incentives on attrition, this research project studies the effects of monetary and non-monetary incentives on explicit (subject says s/he does not want to be part of the study) and implicit (non-response) attrition. In particular, this study uses …
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The contribution of non-monetary incentives to Teachers Retention in Public Secondary Schools in Korogwe Urban
This study explored the contribution of non-monetary incentives to teachers’ retention in Korogwe urban. The specific objectives focused on: exploring the types of non-monetary incentives provided to teachers, finding out teachers views on the influence of non-monetary incentives to their job …
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The effect of self-monitoring and monetary incentives on the flossing rate of patients at a dental clinic
… management strategies, self-monitoring and monetary incentives, in a free dental clinic to explore the effects of these treatments on subject"s dental flossing rate.
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Worksite Weight Loss Intervention Utilizing Monetary Incentives and Contingency Management for Overweight and Obese Employees at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
… This study demonstrated the effectiveness of a monetary incentive in a weight loss program for individuals who are overweight and obese and at high risk for type 2 diabetes, based on weight and DRS. Those who lost 5% of weight showed higher improvements in overall SOC, WLSE, ESE, HES, waist …
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O-3 RETENTION: MONETARY VS. QUALITY OF LIFE FACTORS—IS MONEY THE SOLUTION?
… retention point. This study covers the current incentives for both Marine Corps and Naval Officers when they reach their first career decision point to remain in service or separate. Taking survey data from the Naval Manpower 2022 Health of the Force survey conducted by the Department of the …
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Incentive programs and labor turnover in hospital foodservice
… purpose of this study was to determine types of monetary and non-monetary employee incentive programs offered in hospital foodservice operations and their effect on labor turnover rate of full-time and part-time foodservice workers. An online survey tool was used to obtain information on …
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The role of behavioral technology in the promotion of oral health behavior
… management strategies, self-monitoring and monetary incentives, in a dental clinic and a private periodontal practice to explore the effects of these intervention strategies on subjects' dental flossing frequencies and to compare these strategies to standard educational procedures. Group …
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The Use of Incentives and Disincentives in Social Marketing: A Simulational and Experimental Study
… of a change in the form and manner in which incentives and/or disincentives are issued, investigations were made into the effects of monetary incentives and disincentives. In particular, marketing concepts and techniques were used to elicit answers to social problems such as cigarette smoking …
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Essays on the design and targeting of financial products : evidence from field experiments in India
… test the effectiveness of various truth-telling incentives: paying respondents for the accuracy of reports, varying whether reports are collected in private or in public, and using cross-reporting techniques motivated by mechanism design theory. I find that both monetary incentives and public …
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Can we reduce parking at MIT : design and development of a functional commuter dashboard
… is the first in a series of new commuter benefit incentives that MIT will introduce during the 2015-2017 academic years to its employees in order to reduce parking demand and to increase campus sustainability. Previous research has suggested that both financial and non-monetary incentives can be …
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A STUDY OF THE PERCEPTIONS OF ENGLISH FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF EXIT ENGLISH EXAMINATIONS AT TAIWAN'S TECHNOLOGICAL AND VOCATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
… as well as the need for assistance with fees, monetary incentives, and the subsidization for financially challenged students; faculties and students had conflicting opinions in regard to teaching to the test, the curriculum, and teaching effectiveness; the qualitative data analyses was …
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A STUDY OF THE PERCEPTIONS OF ENGLISH FACULTY AND STUDENTS OF EXIT ENGLISH EXAMINATIONS AT TAIWAN'S TECHNOLOGICAL AND VOCATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
… as well as the need for assistance with fees, monetary incentives, and the subsidization for financially challenged students; faculties and students had conflicting opinions in regard to teaching to the test, the curriculum, and teaching effectiveness; the qualitative data analyses was …
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The Predictive Accuracy of Conscientiousness when Responses are Dissimulated: Does Self-Consistency Matter?
… exists. Variation of selection ratio (SR) and monetary incentives successfully produced faking behaviors, and the existence of faking behaviors was found in selection setting. Results partially supported the proposed hypothesis that there are positive and negative effects of faking behaviors. …
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Essays on value creation in online marketplaces
… the practice of the platform owner that uses monetary incentives to attract reviewers. The research problem is important as firms, which seek to strengthen their online review platforms, have considered various forms of incentives, including extrinsic rewards, to encourage users to write …
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Making Ice Cream in Tehran: A Field Experiment on the Impact of Attendance Incentives for Street Working Children
… it (Duflo et al. 2013). While in some studies incentives are effective in changing people’s behavior, by inducing more effort and higher performance, other works point to crowding out of intrinsic motivations and other externalities. This study reports the results of an experiment conducted …
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Undue Influence: The Dangerous Side Effects of Toxic Leaders on USAF Pilot Retention
… have largely focused on quality of life and monetary incentives, the influence of leadership on retention decisions has yet to be thoroughly studied. This qualitative phenomenological study sought to explore the lived experiences of current and former mobility pilots to determine if or how …
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