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University of Colorado-Boulder: When Raises Backfire - Pitfalls of Performance-Based Pay
November 17, 2023
BOULDER, Colorado, Nov. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus issued the following news:

By Katy Marquardt Hill

When it comes to retaining and motivating employees, raises may seem like a sure bet.

But a new study led by Tony Kong, an associate professor of organizational leadership at the CU Boulder Leeds School of Business, finds that performance-based pay can sometimes have the opposite effect-leading employees to withdraw and decrease . . .

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