64- Designing and aligning incentives
Have you ever hired a freelancer and paid them per hour? And did you have the feeling that they are extending their scope of work so they could charge you more? Then, you have already experienced misaligned incentives, which are one of the biggest challen
An episode of the d.MBA podcast, hosted by Alen Faljic, titled "64- Designing and aligning incentives" was published on April 20, 2022 and runs 10 minutes.
April 20, 2022 ·10m · d.MBA
Summary
Have you ever hired a freelancer and paid them per hour? And did you have the feeling that they are extending their scope of work so they could charge you more? Then, you have already experienced misaligned incentives, which are one of the biggest challenges and opportunities for companies. They can hurt relationships within companies and damage partnerships with outside collaborators. In our latest podcast episode, we explore how incentives affect the work of designers and why we are in a unique position to help companies better align incentives.
Episode Description
Have you ever hired a freelancer and paid them per hour?
And did you have the feeling that they are extending their scope of work so they could charge you more?
Then, you have already experienced misaligned incentives, which are one of the biggest challenges and opportunities for companies. They can hurt relationships within companies and damage partnerships with outside collaborators.
In our latest podcast episode, we explore how incentives affect the work of designers and why we are in a unique position to help companies better align incentives.
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