MIT Sloan Management Review Article on An Easy Way to Encourage Employees to Follow Company Rules

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  • Martha E. Mangelsdorf
  • MIT Sloan Management Review
  • 2020

To improve compliance with organizational rules, create more variety in the order in which employees perform tasks.

Organizations set rules for a reason — whether that reason is safety, ethics, fairness, quality, or efficiency. Unfortunately, previous research has found that employees often break company rules, and that can have negative consequences for their employers.

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Martha E. Mangelsdorf (@memangelsdorf) is the editorial director of MIT Sloan Management Review.

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