The effects of transparency and group incentives on managers' strategic promotion behavior

G Hecht, VS Maas, M van Rinsum - The Accounting Review, 2023 - publications.aaahq.org
We investigate managers' propensity to engage in strategic promotion behavior. Strategic
promotion behavior occurs when managers pursue personal economic interests when …

Navigating through the noise: The effect of color‐coded performance feedback on decision‐making

E Cardinaels, S Kramer… - Contemporary Accounting …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many companies use color codes in their internal performance reports to highlight how
current performance compares to performance in a previous period. We examine whether …

A New Era of Ophthalmology Leadership? A Descriptive and Comparative Analysis of Ophthalmology Department Chairs in 2024

SA Cohen, VL Tseng, J Sridhar, AL Coleman - American Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Purpose To (1) characterize and analyze the demographics and scholarly achievements of
United States (US) academic ophthalmology department chairs, and (2) to elucidate trends …

Candidate Selection in Teams: Be the Best or Surround Yourself with the Best?

JB Lill, MJ Majerczyk, ID Tafkov - Journal of Management …, 2024 - publications.aaahq.org
This study investigates, via an experiment, how the decentralization of a firm's selection
process affects the caliber of the chosen candidate in a team-based environment. We predict …

Reciprocity Over Time: Do Employees Respond More to Kind or Unkind Controls?

J Samet, K Schuhmacher, KL Towry… - Available at SSRN …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Reciprocity plays a critical role in the way employees respond to managerial control
decisions. The current consensus is that employees punish managers for implementing …

Investment centre manager's multiperiod fairness perceptions and intertemporal dependency

H Selmes‐Suzuki - Accounting & Finance, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper explores the motivation of investment centre managers when their investment
centre's performance is affected by decisions made by their predecessor. Through a …

Paying to Reduce Disparity: Financially Incentivizing Workforce Diversity and Its Effects on Managers' Promotion Decisions and Employees' Effort

B Sheeley - The Accounting Review, 2024 - publications.aaahq.org
Companies are offering managers compensation incentives to increase promotions of under-
represented employees to higher level organizational positions (hereafter,“diversity …

Candidate Selection in Business Units: Be the Best or Surround Yourself with the Best?

JB Lill, M Majerczyk, I Tafkov - Available at SSRN 4340319, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
This study investigates, via an experiment, how the centralization of a firm's candidate
selection process and ambiguity about candidates affects the caliber of employees selected …

Is it Better to be Loved or Feared? The Effects of Manager Kindness and Reward Discretion on Employee Effort

VS Maas, H Yin, JW Berge - The Effects of Manager Kindness and …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
In this paper, we address an old, but still unanswered, question: whether it is better for
managers to be loved or feared. We hypothesize that the answer depends on how much …

[PDF][PDF] Old and New Jobs: Understanding Wage Formation, Sorting, and Firm Behavior

D Gülümser - 2024 - uu.se
This paper examines how firms' uncertainty about match productivity in newly created roles
affects hiring decisions, entry wages, and workers' labor market outcomes. Using Swedish …