Managers as administrators: Reputation and incentives

Modeling Reputation and Incentives in Online Trade

Designing an online exchange system presents a challenging undertaking, especially when that system is expected to be decentralized and its members fully autonomous. To facilitate the system architecture and protocol design, it is important to understand the behavior of the users and the impact system parameters play on their actions. In this paper we identify key attributes that drive the acti...

Indirect Incentives of Hedge Fund Managers

Indirect incentives exist in the money management industry when good current performance increases future inflows of new capital, leading to higher future fees. We quantify the magnitude of indirect performance incentives for hedge fund managers. Flows respond quickly and strongly to performance; lagged performance has a monotonically decreasing impact on flows as lags increase up to two years....

HMO Managers' View On Financial Incentives And Quality

HMO managers' views on financial incentives and quality.

The role of nurse administrators and managers in quality psychiatric care.

Psychiatric healthcare services in Japan demand continuous improvement to ensure quality care. Psychiatric nurse administrators and managers greatly influence the quality of services. To improve treatment, the following are considered necessary: clarification of service goal, proper assessment of treatment outcome, shortening of hospitalization, patient-centered care, establishment of trust rel...