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In Search of Motivation for the Business Survey Response Task

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2014-0039 | Journal eISSN: 2001-7367
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Language: English
Page range: 579 - 606
Submitted on: Feb 1, 2013
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2014
Published on: Dec 11, 2014
Published by: Sciendo
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Keywords:
Data quality,
incentive,
organization,
respondent,
survey participation
Related subjects:
Mathematics,
Probability and statistics

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