The effort paradox: Effort is both costly and valued

M Inzlicht, A Shenhav, CY Olivola - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
According to prominent models in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and economics,
effort (be it physical or mental) is costly: when given a choice, humans and non-human …

Motivation and cognitive control in depression

I Grahek, A Shenhav, S Musslick, RM Krebs… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Depression is linked to deficits in cognitive control and a host of other cognitive impairments
arise as a consequence of these deficits. Despite of their important role in depression, there …

The mediating role of organizational capabilities between organizational performance and its determinants

S Rehman, R Mohamed, H Ayoup - Journal of Global Entrepreneurship …, 2019 - Springer
The objective of the current research is to determine the influence of management control
system (MCS) as a package on organization performance, and organizational capabilities …

Motivation and cognitive control: from behavior to neural mechanism

M Botvinick, T Braver - Annual review of psychology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Research on cognitive control and executive function has long recognized the relevance of
motivational factors. Recently, however, the topic has come increasingly to center stage, with …

[HTML][HTML] How audit effort affects audit quality: An audit process and audit output perspective

T Xiao, C Geng, C Yuan - China Journal of Accounting Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Using a unique dataset of audit days in China from 2006 to 2011, this paper examines the
relationship between audit effort and audit quality from the perspective of audit process and …

Contemporary performance measurement systems: A review of their consequences and a framework for research

M Franco-Santos, L Lucianetti, M Bourne - Management accounting …, 2012 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework for understanding the
literature on the consequences of contemporary performance measurement (CPM) systems …

Mechanisms of motivation–cognition interaction: challenges and opportunities

TS Braver, MK Krug, KS Chiew, W Kool… - Cognitive, affective, & …, 2014 - Springer
Recent years have seen a rejuvenation of interest in studies of motivation–cognition
interactions arising from many different areas of psychology and neuroscience. The present …

Reviewing and theorizing the unintended consequences of performance management systems

M Franco‐Santos, D Otley - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Different design choices in the controls used to manage performance often lead to a range
of unintended consequences, which have profound effects on individuals and organizations …

Why do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory

H Mercier, D Sperber - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2011 - cambridge.org
Reasoning is generally seen as a means to improve knowledge and make better decisions.
However, much evidence shows that reasoning often leads to epistemic distortions and poor …

Theory testing and process evidence in accounting experiments

HS Asay, RD Guggenmos, K Kadous… - The Accounting …, 2022 - publications.aaahq.org
This paper discusses the role of process evidence in accounting research. We define
process evidence broadly as data providing insight into how and why cause-effect …