Organizational inertia and dynamic incentives

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 324-348

  Boyer, Marcel ^a   Robert, Jacques ^b  

^a Canada H3A 2T7   (Canada)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic incentives; Flexibility; Inertia; Principal agent

Indexed keywords

EID: 32644466678     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2004.06.024     Document Type: Article

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