Motivation governance

Handbook of Economic Organization: Integrating Economic and Organization Theory

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 26-40

  Osterloh, Margit ^a,b   Frey, Bruno S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b CREMA CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS   (Switzerland)

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EID: 85012040554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781782548225.00009     Document Type: Chapter

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