The toxicity of pay for performance.

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  • D M Berwick
چکیده

Despite their superficial logic, systems of merit pay or pay for performance have features that are toxic to systemic improvement. Contingent rewards doled out by supervisors cause decreased focus on customer needs, loss of accurate information about defects and improvement opportunities, avoidance of stretch goals, and decreased innovation. They may also erode teamwork. Pay for performance may mark a naive understanding of the complexity of human motivation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Quality management in health care

دوره 4 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995