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Varying Tasks to Increase Compliance
BlogA new study illustrates how providing variety in job-related tasks for workers contributes to rule adherence and stymies unethical decision making.
The paper “Reducing Organizational Rule Breaking Through Task Variety: How Task Design Supports Deliberative Thinking,” is authored by Rellie Derfler-Rozin, ES collaborator Celia Moore and Bradley R. Staats and published in Organization Science. The authors discuss the positive implications of this research for designing roles and responsibilities in various organizational settings, and the beneficial outcomes for both workers and businesses.