Foundations of peer pressure in team production

• Main Authors: Ng, Ying Dan, Tan, Shu Mei, Lee, Tracy Jing Wei
• Other Authors: Tan Teck Yong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic theory
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76824
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Although standard economic theory suggests that team production leads to free-riding problems, more organizations are introducing teams in their work processes. This paper explores the various channels in which peer pressure can arise to mitigate the free-rider effect in team production. As an exten...