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A Price is a signal: on intrinsic motivation and crowding-out [PDF]

If a previously unpaid activity (donating blood) is paid then we often observe that this activity is reduced. In this paper, it is hypothesised that the price offered is taken as a proxy for the "market value" of the activity.
Bolle, Friedel
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Advancing task involvement, intrinsic motivation and metacognitive regulation in physical education classes: the self-check style of teaching makes a difference

, 2012
It was hypothesized that “self-check” style of teaching would be more preferable in terms of creating a mastery-oriented climate, and promoting adaptive achievement goals, intrinsic motivation and metacognitive activity in physical education classes. Two
Digelidis, Nikolaos, Papaioannou, Athanasios, Pashali, Marina, Theodosiou, Argyris   +3 more
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Productivity, wages and intrinsic motivation in social enterprises [PDF]

In our empirical analysis of wage differentials in a sample of workers in the cooperative not for profit sector we find that, consistently with the donative-labor hypothesis, more intrinsically motivated workers “donate more work” (unpaid overtime ...
Becchetti, Leonardo, Tortia, Ermanno, Castriota, Stefano   +2 more
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Employee motivation and productivity: A case study of Zambia’s selected middle tier banks

International Journal of Academe and Industry Research
Employee motivation and employee productivity remain among the critical areas that are key to the growth of developing countries and organisations.
Louis Mwaba, Javaid Dar
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Incentives and intrinsic motivation in healthcare

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2016
It has been established in the literature that workers within public organisations are intrinsically motivated. This paper is an empirical study of the healthcare sector using methods of qualitative analysis research, which aims to answer the following hypotheses: 1) doctors are intrinsically motivated; 2) economic incentives and control policies may ...
Berdud, Mikel, Cabasés, Juan M., Nieto, Jorge   +2 more
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Empirical Investigation of Autonomy and Motivation [PDF]

I study the effect of workers' motivation on the firm's choice of how much autonomy employees should be given. The main hypothesis of the paper is that employers give autonomy to workers who are already especially motivated.
Kameliia Petrova
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Digital Leadership in Driving Work Innovation: The Role of Creativity, Motivation, and Gender

Journal the Winners
The research aimed to explore the role of digital leadership in promoting innovative work behaviors through the mediation of intrinsic motivation and problem-solving creativity and to analyze differences in influence based on gender.
Anisa Permata Hastiti, Didik Subiyanto, Syamsul Hadi   +2 more
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Are competition and extrinsic motivation reliable predictors of academic cheating?

, 2013
Previous studies suggest that extrinsic motivation and competition are reliable predictors of academic cheating. The aim of the present questionnaire study was to separate the effects of motivation- and competition-related variables on academic cheating ...
Gábor Orosz, Orosz, Gábor, Christine Roland-Lévy, Dávid Farkas, Farkas, Dávid, Roland-Lévy, Christine   +5 more
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Intrinsically Motivated Intelligent Rooms [PDF]

, 2005
Intelligent rooms are responsive environments in which human activities are monitored and responses are generated to facilitate these activities. Research and development on intelligent rooms currently focuses on the integration of multiple sensor devices with pre-programmed responses to specific triggers.
Owen Macindoe, Mary Lou Maher
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations of Inventors [PDF]

This paper theoretically and empirically evaluates the relationship between the strength of inventors' motives and their productivity, and the interaction between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
OWAN Hideo, NAGAOKA Sadao
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