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Awards are non-material, extrinsic compensation taking the form of orders, medals, decorations and prizes. They have been widely used in monarchies and republics, private organizations, not-for-profit and profit-oriented firms. Nevertheless, they have so far not received much attention. This paper develops empirically testable hypotheses, analysing the determinants of the supply of awards. The ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Management Review
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1740-4754
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.emr.1500068