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companies do not, and at times cannot, simply hire and fire as inefficiencies are noticed. it is a process, and often a poor one. the employer keeps paying th
by catchnear4321 3y ago
companies do not, and at times cannot, simply hire and fire as inefficiencies are noticed. it is a process, and often a poor one.
the employer keeps paying them, so the larger system evidently tolerates their current efforts. for the time being. this is not the same as their amount of work being about right.
unless you intend to say that milking a system without hitting the breaking point is optimal.
- willcipriano 3y ago> milking a system without hitting the breaking point is optimal. That's how the people on the other side of the table feel.
- catchnear4321 3y agowell as long as everyone is in agreement, this wheel can keep on turning.
- gottorf 3y ago> That's how the people on the other side of the table feel. Of course, you can't say such a general thing about a very diverse group of people with different motives and incentives.
- verve_rat 3y agoWhy shouldn't workers maximise their utility? If you want someone to work harder than they "should", you need to motivate them somehow.