[ Your Name ] would like to inform you about this article on Complexity Digest 2004.29 - 02.02 http://comdig.unam.mx/index.php?id_issue=2004.29#17211 04-July-19 [ Your Message ] Complexity Digest Virtual Conference Network Fourth Intl Workshop on Meta-synthesis and Complex System 2004 (MCS2004), Beijing, China, 04/07/22-23 http://www.comdig2.de/conf/MCS2004 Goal Setting And Cheating: Why They Often Go Together In The Workplace, Knowledge@Wharton Excerpts: From childhood on, individuals are told that setting goals for themselves will make them more diligent, more focused and generally more successful (...). But goal-setting also has a dark side to it (...). In addition to motivating constructive behavior, goal setting - especially when it involves rewards - can motivate unethical behavior when people fall short of the goals they set or that are set for them. The relationship between goal setting and unethical behavior is particularly strong when people fall just short of reaching the goal. Source: Goal Setting And Cheating: Why They Often Go Together In The Workplace[ http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/1017.cfm ], , Knowledge@Wharton, 04/07/15 You can discuss this article on Articles Forum http://comdig.unam.mx/topic.php?id_article=17211