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100 _aEmery, Yves
245 _aRewarding civil service performance through team bonuses: findings, analysis and recommendations
260 _c2004
300 _ap.157-68.
362 _aMar
520 _aPerformance-related pay within public organizations is continuing to spread. Although it can help to strengthen an entrepreneurial spirit in civil servants, its implementation is marred by technical, financial, managerial and cultural problems. This article identifies an added problem, namely the contradiction that exists between a managerial discourse that emphasizes the team and collective performance, on the one hand, and the use of appraisal and reward tools that are above all individual, on the other. Based on an empirical survey carried out within Swiss public organizations, the analysis shows that the team is currently rarely taken into account and singles out the principal routes towards an integrated system for the management and rewarding of civil servants. - Reproduced.
650 _aCivil service
773 _aInternational Review of Administrative Sciences
909 _a60108
999 _c60108
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