{
  "title": "Evaluating more often: how monitoring changes risk-taking",
  "url": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/evaluer-plus-souvent-ce-que-le-suivi-change-au-risque-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-01-05",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "SHR — Swiss Human Resources",
    "url": "https://www.shr.swiss",
    "address": "Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "Monitoring results more frequently appears to offer greater control. Research suggests that the evaluation schedule can also change the risks people are willing to accept.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "Decision-making",
  "place": {
    "name": "Lausanne",
    "region": "Vaud",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "What the literature establishes",
      "point": "Shlomo Benartzi and Richard H."
    },
    {
      "heading": "When the evaluation schedule changes the choice",
      "point": "Richard H."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The premature conclusion",
      "point": "One might conclude that reviews should be spaced further apart to encourage bolder choices."
    },
    {
      "heading": "What the evidence cannot determine",
      "point": "These studies do not establish an optimal review frequency for a medtech project, a higher education partnership or an international sporting initiative."
    },
    {
      "heading": "A practical check in Lausanne",
      "point": "As part of SHR's decision-making programme, an exercise in Lausanne could focus on a medtech project, a collaboration with a higher education institution, an international sports federation initiative or an investment by a scale-up in the Lake Geneva region."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Thaler",
      "year": "1995",
      "source": "The Quarterly Journal of Economics"
    },
    {
      "authors": "Schwartz",
      "year": "1997",
      "source": "The Quarterly Journal of Economics"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 429,
  "image": "https://www.shr.swiss/img/blog-editorial-2026-01-05-en.jpg?v=4",
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    "en": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/evaluer-plus-souvent-ce-que-le-suivi-change-au-risque-en",
    "de": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/evaluer-plus-souvent-ce-que-le-suivi-change-au-risque-de",
    "it": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/evaluer-plus-souvent-ce-que-le-suivi-change-au-risque-it"
  },
  "relatedPages": {
    "programme": "https://www.shr.swiss/formation/prise-de-decision/lausanne",
    "city": "https://www.shr.swiss/formations-ville/lausanne",
    "blog": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog"
  },
  "citationPolicy": "Citation autorisée avec mention « SHR — Swiss Human Resources » et lien vers l'article."
}