Intergroup Competition Mitigates Effects of Reward Structure on Preference-Consistency Bias and Group Decision Failure
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DOI: 10.1007/s10726-021-09739-w
Abstract: Group discussion often becomes one-sided and confirmatory, with poor decisions as the unfortunate outcome. Here we examine whether intergroup competition amplifies or mitigates effects of individual versus team reward on information sharing biases and group… read more here.
Keywords: intergroup competition; group; group decision;
Intergroup competition with an endogenously determined prize level
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2020.07.034
Abstract: Abstract To mitigate free-rider problems in teamwork, this paper uses laboratory experiments to test a mechanism in which a firm creates a competitive environment for its two teams by awarding a prize based on the… read more here.
Keywords: team; endogenously determined; determined prize; intergroup competition ... See more keywords
Variation in aggression rates and urinary cortisol levels indicates intergroup competition in wild bonobos
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2020.104914
Abstract: Intergroup competition is a widespread phenomenon across taxa and groups typically compete over access to limited resources, such as food and mates. Such intergroup competition may be quantified by changes in individuals' behavioral and physiological… read more here.
Keywords: aggression rates; cortisol levels; intergroup competition; rates urinary ... See more keywords