# kaal:claim:3441904-043

**Claim.** Reputation based DAO governance turns a zero sum game into a positive sum game, because members are given incentives to build lasting non fungible value through a long term record of productive cooperation that improves the DAO.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- DAO designs using non fungible reputation rather than fungible rewards

**Source quote.**

> DAO members have incentives to create lasting non-fungible value for the institution by developing a long-term non-fungible record of productive cooperation that in effect improves the DAO.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Blockchain-Based Corporate Governance* (2019), V.5 Reputation-Based Governance, page 41

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Blockchain-Based Corporate Governance (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3441904

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**Topics.** reputation, risk-and-incentives, dao

**Keywords.** reputation, positive-sum, incentive-design, dao

**Related claims.**

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- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3799320-032
- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782214-001
- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782193-032
- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782210-005
- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782205-021
- supported_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782203-024

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