What motivates participants: a qualitative analysis of gamification and financial incentives to increase physical activity [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Physical activity reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events, but many people who are most at-risk do not get enough exercise. In the BE ACTIVE randomized controlled trial, - a study in which text messages were used to communicate with ...
Eric Ryu +11 more
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Certain Incentives vs. Uncertain Incentives
Maketingu Janaru, 2021 Among sales promotion tools, both certain and uncertain incentives are frequently used by firms. On the one hand, certain incentives refer to incentives for which consumers can always get rewards. By contrast, uncertain incentives refer to incentives for
Naoya Mori
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Leveraging principles of behavioural economics to encourage patient engagement with population health screening programmes [PDF]
BMJ Open QualityCardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We leveraged behavioural economics principles to encourage screening for cardiovascular disease risk factors.
David A Asch +11 more
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The influence of national culture on the compensation system in selected countries [PDF]
Anali Ekonomskog fakulteta u Subotici, 2021 The escalating pace of globalization affects the increased need of organizations to develop effective compensation programs. Business cannot be imagined without one of the key things and that is human resources.
Gašić Dimitrije
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An Evaluation Model for Foreign Direct Investment Performance of Free Trade Port Zones
Promet (Zagreb), 2021 With the tendency of internationalisation and globalisation, signing regional economic agreements among multiple countries has become a trend. Under such an integration environment, some free economic zones with port transportation functions have become ...
Wen-Kai K. Hsu +2 more
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Environmental and Economic Prerequisites for Russiaʼs Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy
Регионология, 2022 Introduction. Environmental and climatic problems of the Russian Federation have attracted considerable attention from scientists, politicians, as well as the general public.
Natalia N. Yashalova, Dmitry A. Ruban
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The government policy of Zambia on attracting foreign direct investment and its effectiveness
RUDN Journal of Economics, 2022 Investment policy has always played one of the most important roles in the development of the national economy. Foreign direct investment is interconnected with the activities of multinational companies and the opportunities that can be obtained by the ...
Inna V. Andronova +2 more
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Optimization of institutional incentives for cooperation in structured populations [PDF]
J. R. Soc. Interface 20 (2023) 20220653, 2023 The application of incentives, such as reward and punishment, is a frequently applied way for promoting cooperation among interacting individuals in structured populations. However, how to properly use the incentives is still a challenging problem for incentive-providing institutions.
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Towards Patient-Centered Conflicts of Interest Policy [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018 Financial conflicts of interest exist between industry and physicians, and these relationships have the power to influence physicians’ medical practice.
Peter D. Young +2 more
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Measuring the antecedents of turnover intentions: Perspectives of private healthcare employees in a less-developed economy [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2021 This study sets out to investigate the antecedents of turnover intentions, using the private healthcare employees in an emerging economy (Ghana) as a benchmark.
Victor Kwarteng Owusu, Ales Gregar
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