Measures, Incentives, Heart Attack Mortality, Driving Safety, and Statistical…
In this post, I look at the impact (or lack thereof) of targets, rankings, and incentives, when it comes to safe…
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Dan Pink
Human Nature Around Incentives & Rewards… Even in North Korea?
Dr. W. Edwards Deming used to warn against replacing intrinsic motivation with extrinsic rewards and incentives.…
Is it a Bad Idea to Pay a Lean Consultant Based on a Percentage of Cost Savings?
The price paid for most management consulting work is based on either a daily rate or some variation of a flat-rate…
If management stopped demotivating their employees…
I'm always happy when the wisdom of Dr. W. Edwards Deming spreads in modern social media, almost 20 years after his…
Guest Post: Misuse of Rules and Rewards
As Mark Graban stated in a recent post, "People fear or assume that a factory is...mindless, monotonous,…